The House of the Whispering Pines

The Project Gutenberg eBook, The House of the Whispering Pines, by Anna Katharine GreenThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: The House of the Whispering PinesAuthor: Anna Katharine GreenRelease Date: November 14, 2003 [eBook #10083]Language: EnglishChatacter set encoding: US-ASCII***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE HOUSE OF THE WHISPERING PINES***E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed ProofreadingTeamTHE HOUSE OF THE WHISPERING PINESBy ANNA KATHARINE GREEN1910Author of"The Leavenworth Case," "That Affair Next Door," "One of My Sons," etc."Mazes intricate,Eccentric, interwov'd, yet regularThen most, when most irregular they seem".MiltonCONTENTSBOOK ISMOKEI.—THE HESITATING STEPII.—IT WAS SHE—SHE INDEED!III.—"OPEN!"IV.—THE ODD CANDLESTICKV.—A SCRAP OF PAPERVI.—COMMENTS AND REFLECTIONSVII.—CLIFTON ACCEPTS MY CASEVIII.—A CHANCE! I TAKE ITBOOK IISWEETWATER TO THE FRONTIX.—"WE KNOW OF No SUCH LETTER"X.—"I CAN HELP YOU"XI.—IN THE COACH HOUSEXII.—"LILA—LILA!"XIII.—"WHAT WE WANT IS HERE"XIV.—THE MOTIONLESS FIGUREXV.—HELEN SURPRISES SWEETWATERXVI.—62 CUTHBERT ROADXVII.—"MUST I TELL THESE THINGS?"XVIII.—ON IT WAS WRITTEN—XIX.—"IT'S NOT WHAT YOU WILL FIND"BOOK ...