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THE YELLOW FLAG.






THE YELLOW FLAG.


A Novel.


By EDMUND YATES.
AUTHOR OF 'A WAITING RACE.' 'BROKEN TO HARNESS,' ETC.




'That single effort by which we stop short in the downhill path to
perdition is itself a greater exertion of virtue than an hundred acts
of justice.' OLIVER GOLDSMITH.



IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL. III.



LONDON:
TINSLEY BROTHERS, 18 CATHERINE ST. STRAND.
1872.

[_The right of translation and reproduction is reserved_.]






LONDON
ROBSON AND SONS, PRINTERS, PANCRAS ROAD, N.W.





CONTENTS OF VOLUME III.

CHAP.


I.      Rose Cottage to let.
II.     Duly presented.
III.    Thinking it out.
IV.     Humphrey Statham grows uneasy.
V.      Martin Gurwood's Reckoning with Himself.
VI.     An Explosion.
VII.    Thou art the Man.
VIII.   The se