He would write the whole thing in the form of a story.
[Illustration: "Raising the veil."] First, there would be a sketch of the life of Mrs.Brenton and her husband.

This would be number one, and above it would be the Roman numeral I.Under the heading II.

would be a history of the crime.

Under III.

what had occurred afterwards--the incidents that had led suspicion towards the unfortunate woman, and that sort of thing.