XVI. THE FEAR OF LIFE

XVII. MRS. GREEN

XVIII. MYSTIFICATION

XIX. THE SIXTH SENSE

XX. CORINNA FACES LIFE

XXI. DANCE MUSIC

XXII. THE NIGHT

XXIII. THE DAWN

XXIV. THE VICTORY OF GIDEON VETCH





CHAPTER I

THE SHADOW


The winter's twilight, as thick as blown smoke, was drifting through the
Capitol Square. Already the snow covered walks and the frozen fountains