Chapter II: Book II: Studies and Stories 105

INDEX 269

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Bandy _Frontispiece_

The Child of the House _Facing page_ 4

The Diplomatist “ “ 32

The Professor “ “ 46

The Soldier of Fortune “ “ 70

The Artistic Thief “ “ 96

Suspicion “ “ 120

Mr. Guest’s Hounds, 1900 “ “ 134

“Conscience Makes Cowards of us” “ “ 150

The Invalid and his New Friend “ “ 166

Bobbie “ “ 180

Billy “ “ 188

“Are they Coming?” “ “ 198

Bobbins “ “ 204

Boy “ “ 208

Bettina Corona “ “ 212

A Sunday Morning’s Work “ “ 232

Bosky “ “ 244

Jimmy “ “ 248