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SYNOPSIS. .s3 |5ss5
a CHAPTER Introduces the II hero
51obert Warburton, a well to- Do d West e
Ter being wounded by an Indian. resigns
1is commission in the army and leaves
FOR European tour. III 5s5sB
CHAPTER II.-Introduces the heroine.
Il Miss Betty Annesley, daughter OF 2 re
tired army onicer living near W. shing-
y ton. "a beautiful, representative young
American girl, whom Warburton has
sseen In Paris, Is smitten,, and follows
u 80 New York. Seeks Introduction 81 on
board steamer but fails. S.s.tS
CHAPTER III.-Upon reaching New
York Warburton locates hotel In which
4 the Annesleys are guests and dimes there
1 IN order to see Miss Annesley once more
Chagrined to see young Russian.lc coasns asls
Annesley i'm to dinner. Next smoInlnR
the Count and the Annesleys had sdttsap. x.
psared sst Y q IS. & 1fSs5S5$
Al CHAPTER Iv.-Warburton goes s to
Z Washington to visit VI his relatives,-A
married brother, who holds q govern
an old school chunn Of his. Inyfted to
accompany family to ball at Britishsem,
bAssy but declines Concocts schem1
70 play q joke on his sister and sister-in-
CHAPTER V.-Warburton meets his
sisters nance whom he had not seen
for eight years. Sees the folks OF for
the embassy ball and then proceeds TO
put his Joke Into execution, which is to
!; drive his S- sister and ID sister.in-law, Who
must return alone, from the embassy to
their home. s} n It'll e5g2g ts/.I ...5 ~
$s GTIAPTER -warburton IN his dis
yuise goes to British embassy and takes
whom he has bribed. He mistakes his
carriage number when called and gets
the wrong passengers without knowing
it. Drives frantically about the streets
pursued by mounted policemen: When
carriage comes to a stop he springs down
and throws his arms about the first Of
I his passengers to alight, who proves to
be Miss Annesley instead Of his sister.
# CHAPTER VII.-warburton is ar
rested on a charge of drunkenness and alb
duction preferred by Miss Annesley and
\. locked up over night. In police court.
Osborne, the charge Of abduction Is with
drawn but he is fined $35 for drunkness.
Sends note to Chuck" his old chum.
telling Of his trouble. - - - -
"a. CHAPTER VIII. I.-"Chuck'' takes suit
ely es JAIL only % to 1 }ina that in R ane had been
paid. Warburton, in name of James
Osborne, receives note from Miss Annes-
ley offering him position Of coachman.
protests of his friend, whom he leaves to
explain his disappearance to his relatives,
BY stating that he had gone north sud
denly on q hunting tip. IT, s4s y, 4 =, IT,
CHAPTER TX. Miss Annesley,. after
clo.ely questioning Warburton Nnown
Hires him On probation. While being
shown about the stables expressed = de-
drsa to ride an exceptionally VICIOUS
thorogghhred called Pirate With s,ss ina
mounts the horse which immediately m l
cHAPrDR 81 x1I.-rhe II French chef
4isss Wareurton M e q lesson r. ssryi1E Ct
the nAxt wSsk. Miss Annesley gives her
groom a%shock when she orders him to
drive her for q call on his sister. For
tunately he ID not recognised by any OF
his relatives. a., 'stI2g y s~7a -.
{ CHAPTER X-After,a fierce struggle w arbur
ton succeeds In mastering Pirate IN the pres
ence Of Miss Annesley but receives no word of
daughter "a which he tells her that he has in.
With tSem; ; On the nsssr morrow ouDs ''on :" o'n'
y CHAPTER xI. Warburton assumes his du-
ties as groom to Miss Annesley and meets the
other servants, French chef, q maid of the
same nationality and a stable boy. Takes his
first ride with Miss Annesley and is further
q Questioned about his:past. =: ." 4. e. =.
~ CHAPTER xII1.-<~~.c days pass and
sWarburton becomes an acco.nPI:sss55
has not been recognized. Miss Annesley
takes q notion, to ride Pirate who runs:
away and she is saved from bad lac-:
cident with great difficulty by Warbur-
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3 CHAPTER xIv.-whlle driving Miss
his friend Chuck" who guys him un-:
mercifully, and also! runs across i the
colonel Of his old regiment who recog-
mixes him but keeps his own council. i
CHAPTER xy-An account of the,
downfall of Col. Annesley, who previous
~ to the opening Of this story lost his
own and his daughters money at Monte
Carlo He is approached by the young
Russian diplomat Count Karloff, who
loans him $40, 900. and tempts him by
betraying se4w'hn NH his country. % : BY furnishing
military secrets to Russia. !, T. gs5
8.s CHAPTER XIV. -
III RETRosPEcT1vE. 4. 4.
= Once upon time there lived SOL
di9f, a gentleman born, q courtier, a
man Of fine senses, of high integrity,
of enderness, OF courage; he pos
sessed q splendid physical beauty, be-.
sides estates # and comfortable
revenue, or rather, he presided over
one. Above all this, he was the father
of u girl who shiped him, and not
without reason. What mysterious
causes should set to work to ruin this
man. to thrust him from light into