Chapter I: Front Matter

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DOCTOR IZARD

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WORKS BY ANNA KATHARINE GREEN.

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THE LEAVENWORTH CASE. 4to, paper, 20 $1 00
cents; 16mo, paper, 50 cents; cloth

A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE. 4to, paper, 20 $1 00
cents; 16mo, paper, 50 cents; cloth

THE SWORD OF DAMOCLES. 16mo, paper, 50 $1 00
cents; cloth

HAND AND RING. 4to, paper, 20 cents; $1 00
16mo, paper, illustrated, 50 cents;
16mo, cloth, illustrated

X. Y. Z. A DETECTIVE STORY. 16mo, paper 25
cents.

THE MILL MYSTERY. 16mo, paper, 50 cents; $1 00
cloth

7 TO 12 A DETECTIVE STORY. 16mo, paper 25
cents.

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS. 16mo, paper, 50 $1 00
cents; cloth

THE OLD STONE HOUSE, AND OTHER STORIES. $ 75
16mo, paper, 40 cents; cloth

CYNTHIA WAKEHAM’S MONEY. 16mo, paper, 50 $1 00
cents; cloth

MARKED “PERSONAL.” 16mo, paper, 50 $1 00
cents; cloth

MISS HURD: an Enigma. 16mo, paper, 50 $1 00
cents; cloth

THE DOCTOR, HIS WIFE, AND THE CLOCK. $ 50
Oblong 32mo, cloth

DR. IZARD. 16mo, paper, 50 cents; cloth $1 00

THE DEFENCE OF THE BRIDE, AND OTHER $1 00
POEMS. 16mo, cloth

RISIFI’S DAUGHTER. A DRAMA. 16mo, cloth $1 00

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G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS, NEW YORK AND LONDON.

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DOCTOR IZARD

by

ANNA KATHARINE GREEN

(Mrs. Charles Rohlfs)

Author of “The Leavenworth Case,” “Marked ‘Personal,’” “The Doctor, His Wife, and the Clock,” etc., etc.

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G. P. Putnam’S Sons New York London 27 West Twenty-Third Street 24 Bedford Street, Strand The Knickerbocker Press 1895

Copyright 1895 By Anna Katharine Rohlfs

Entered at Stationer’s Hall, London All Rights Reserved

The Knickerbocker Press, New York

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TO MY FRIEND
JOSEPH FRANCIS DALY

A. K. G. R.

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CONTENTS.

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PAGE
NO. THIRTEEN, WARD THIRTEEN 1
HADLEY’S CAVE 22
THE YOUNG HEIRESS 29
DR. IZARD 45
NOCTURNAL WANDERINGS 71
THE PORTRAIT 92
WHAT THE STROKE OF A BELL CAN DO 97
THE HOUSE ON THE HILL 114
ASK DR. IZARD 125
AN INCREDIBLE OCCURRENCE 136
FACE TO FACE 145
AT HOME 152
A TEST 157
GRACE 167
THE SMALL, SLIGHT MAN 186
THE LETTER 206
MIDNIGHT AT THE OLD IZARD PLACE 220
A DECISION 230
TO-MORROW 237
DR. IZARD’S LAST DAY IN HAMILTON 251

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DOCTOR IZARD.

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