E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Mardi Desjardins, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (http://books.google.com) THE MAN WHO FELL THROUGH THE EARTH BY CAROLYN WELLS Author of “The Room With the Tassels,” “Faulkner’s Folly,” etc. BY CAROLYN WELLS Author of “The Room With the Tassels,” “Faulkner’s Folly,” etc. NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY NEW YORK GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY Copyright, 1919, By George H. Doran Company Printed in the United States of America Copyright, 1919, By George H. Doran Company Printed in the United States of America THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO BLANCHE CLARK APOSTLE OF THE FINE ART OF FRIENDSHIP THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO BLANCHE CLARK APOSTLE OF THE FINE ART OF FRIENDSHIP CONTENTS CHAPTER CHAPTER PAGE I. II.