CONTENTS

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I. IS PURELY PERSONAL 7
II. TELLS SOMETHING ABOUT LOVE 14
III. IS A MYSTERY 24
IV. RELATES SOME ASTOUNDING FACTS 43
V. DEALS WITH A MILLIONAIRE 56
VI. PLACES ME IN A PREDICAMENT 69
VII. MAINLY CONCERNS THE OWL 79
VIII. NARRATES A MYSTERIOUS INCIDENT 93
IX. SHOWS THE BIRD’S TALONS 111
X. MAKES ONE POINT PLAIN 124
XI. DESCRIBES A MEETING AND ITS SEQUEL 137
XII. CARRIES ME ON BOARD THE VISPERA 148
XIII. DISCLOSES A MILLIONAIRE’S SECRET 165
XIV. IN WHICH I MAKE A RESOLVE 177
XV. IS ASTONISHING 189
XVI. IS MORE ASTONISHING 204
XVII. CONFIDES THE STORY OF A TABLE 215
XVIII. GIVES THE KEY OF THE CIPHER 229
XIX. PIECES TOGETHER THE PUZZLE 245
XX. REVEALS THE TRUTH 273
XXI. CONTAINS THE CONCLUSION 279