The Wharf by the Docks A Novel

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CHAPTER I.--SOMETHING AMISS.
CHAPTER II.--MAX MAKES A DISCOVERY.
CHAPTER III.--DUDLEY EXPLAINS.
CHAPTER IV.--A PARAGRAPH IN "THE STANDARD."
CHAPTER V.--ONE MAN'S LOSS is ANOTHER MAN'S GAIN.
CHAPTER VI.--THE LITTLE STONE PASSAGE.
CHAPTER VII.--A QUESTIONABLE GUIDE.
CHAPTER VIII.--FOREWARNED, BUT NOT FOREARMED.
CHAPTER IX.--THE MAN WHO HESITATES.
CHAPTER X.--GRANNY.
CHAPTER XI.--A TRAP.
CHAPTER XII.--ESCAPE.
CHAPTER XIII.--THE SEQUEL TO A TRAGEDY.
CHAPTER XIV.--IS IT BLACKMAIL?
CHAPTER XV.--MR. WEDMORE'S SECOND FREAK.
CHAPTER XVI.--A MESSAGE FROM THE WHARF.
CHAPTER XVII.--A SORCERESS.
CHAPTER XVIII.--THE SWORD FALLS.
CHAPTER XIX.--A STRANGE PAIR.
CHAPTER XX.--THE PREY OF THE RIVER.
CHAPTER XXI.--A DUBIOUS REFUGE.
CHAPTER XXII.--TWO WOMEN.
CHAPTER XXIII.--THE BLUE-EYED NURSE.
CHAPTER XXIV.--MAX MAKES A STAND AND A DISCOVERY.
CHAPTER XXV.--THE MYSTERY EXPLAINED.
CHAPTER XXVI.--BACK TO LOVE AND LIFE.