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THE MILLIONAIRE BABY

by

ANNA KATHARINE GREEN

Author of "The Filigree Ball," "The Leavenworth Case," Etc.







A. L. Burt Company,
Publishers, New York

Copyright 1905
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
January

Press of
Braunworth & Co.
Bookbinders and Printers
Brooklyn, N. Y.




[Illustration: "HUSH! THERE IS NO DOUBT ON THAT TOPIC; THE CHILD IS
DEAD. LET THAT BE UNDERSTOOD BETWEEN US." ]




CONTENTS


        I Two Little Shoes

       II "A Fearsome Man"

      III A Charming Woman

       IV Chalk-Marks

        V The Old House in Yonkers

       VI Doctor