"But you know who it is?" she asked him both at beginning and end. "Indeed I don't." "You know that man to speak to, and you don't know him by name?" "No; who is he?" And she told him with bated breath. THE END Transcriber's Note: The following typographical errors present in the original edition have been corrected. In Chapter II, =shrewd cuft and calculated kick= was changed to =shrewd cuff and calculated kick=. In Chapter VII, a quotation mark was added after =for fear you should misunderstand!= In Chapter XV, ="I've been trying it ever since," returnd Denis= was changed to ="I've been trying it ever since," returned Denis=, and =it might be better to turn back to Dallarat= was changed to =it might be better to turn back to Ballarat=. In Chapter XX, =then we shan't get wrong= was changed to =then we sha'n't get wrong= (for consistency with other uses of sha'n't). In Chapter XXIV, a period was changed to a question mark after =Could he trust Jewson to raise him in the bucket=. In Chapter XXVI, =his long confinement aboardship= was changed to =his long confinement aboard ship=. In Chapter XXVII, =Yes--"I am married to that villain!"= was changed to ="Yes--I am married to that villain!"= Several words, such as wide-awake/wideawake, appear in both hyphenated and unhyphenated forms.