CHAP. I. THE NEW LODGING II. MARGUERITE III. THE CHARWOMAN IV. THE LUNCHEON V. THE TEA VI. THE DINNER VII. THE RUPTURE VIII. INSPIRATION IX. COMPETITION In the pupils' room of the offices of Lucas & Enwright, architects, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, George Edwin Cannon, an articled pupil, leaned over a large drawing-board and looked up at Mr. Enwright, the head of the firm, who with cigarette and stick was on his way out after what he called a good day's work. It was past six o'clock on an evening in early July 1901. To George's right was an open door leading to the principals' room, and to his left another open door leading to more rooms and to the staircase. The lofty chambers were full of…
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