E-text prepared by Katherine Ward, Darleen Dove, Roger Frank, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) The MOONLIT WAY A Novel BY ROBERT W. CHAMBERS AUTHOR OF “THE COMMON LAW,” “THE FIGHTING CHANCE,” ETC. ILLUSTRATED BY A. I. KELLER D. APPLETON AND COMPANY NEW YORK LONDON 1919 1919 HIS STRAINED GAZE SOUGHT TO FIX ITSELF ON THIS FACE—(PAGE 325) Copyright, 1919, by ROBERT W. CHAMBERS Copyright, 1919, by Copyright, 1918, 1919, by the INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE CO. Copyright, 1918, 1919, by the Printed in the United States of America TO MY FRIEND FRANK HITCHCOCK TO FRANK HITCHCOCK CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE