A maid opened the door leading from a bedroom to a salon of the "royal suite" at Harridge's Hotel. Dusk had fallen, and entering, she switched on the electricity. The room, with its
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A maid opened the door leading from a bedroom to a salon of the "royal suite" at Harridge's Hotel. Dusk had fallen, and entering, she switched on the electricity. The room, with its almost Louis Seize decorations, was suddenly flooded with light; and to her surprise the Frenchwoman saw a slim black figure nestled deep among cushions on a sofa before the fire. A small white face, with a frame of terra-cotta hair crushed under a mourning toque, turned a pair of big black eyes upon her.
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- CHAPTER I IN JULIET'S SITTING ROOM
- CHAPTER II THE EXPLANATION
- CHAPTER III "TO MEET THE DUCHESS"
- CHAPTER IV THE LETTER WITH THE TSARINA'S SEAL
- CHAPTER V THE THIRD RINGER OF THE BELL
- CHAPTER VI BEHIND THE BOOKSHELF
- CHAPTER VII WHAT JULIET TOLD JACK
- CHAPTER VIII JULIET BREAKS THE SEALS
- CHAPTER IX THE EYE THAT LOOKED TO THE RIGHT