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                         The Pagan's Cup

                                BY

                           Fergus Hume


                            AUTHOR OF

                  "THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB,"
                      "THE RAINBOW FEATHER,"
                  "CLAUDE DUVAL OF NINETY-FIVE,"
                               ETC.


                     [Illustration: Vignette]


                             NEW YORK

                     G. W. DILLINGHAM COMPANY

                            PUBLISHERS





                       Copyright, 1902, by

                     G. W. DILLINGHAM COMPANY

                      [All rights reserved]




_The Pagan's Cup_




CONTENTS


   CHAP.                             PAGE
      I.  A Modern Arcadia              1
     II.  The Crusaders' Chapel        14
    III.  The Lady of the Manor        28
     IV.  The Dinner-Party             42
      V.  Love's Young Dream           58
     VI.  Trouble                      71
    VII.  A Nine Days' Wonder          87
   VIII.  Haverleigh's Defence        101
     IX.  A Bad Reputation            113
      X.  The Price of Silence        126
     XI.  The London Detective        140
    XII.  A Surprise                  154
   XIII.  An Interesting Document     168
    XIV.  An Unexpected Meeting       183
     XV.  A New Complication          198
    XVI.  Sybil's Visitor