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THE MYSTERY
OF MARY
BY
GRACE LIVINGSTON HILL LUTZ
AUTHOR OF
MARCIA SCHUYLER,
PHOEBE DEANE, ETC.
FRONTISPIECE BY
ANNA W. SPEAKMAN
[Illustration]
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS NEW YORK
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Made in the United States of America
COPYRIGHT, 1910, BY J.B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY J.B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
THE MYSTERY OF MARY
[Illustration: THEY STRUGGLED UP, SCARCELY PAUSING FOR BREATH _Page 8_]
The Mystery _of_ Mary
I
He paused on the platform and glanced at his watch. The train on which he
had just arrived was late. It hurried away from the station, and was
swallowed up in the blackness of the tunnel, as if it knew its own
shortcomings and wished to make up for them.
It was five minutes of six, and as the young man looked back at the long
flight of steps that led to the bridge across the tracks, a delicate
pencilling of electric light flashed into outline against the city's
deepening dusk, emphasizing the lateness of the hour.
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