WHO IS THE HEIR?

LONDON:

ROBSON AND SON, GREAT NORTHERN PRINTING WORKS,

PANCRAS ROAD, N.W.

HECA

ILLUMEA

ΤΟ

JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU, ESQ.

I dedicate this Story,

IN GRATITUDE FOR FRIENDLY ENCOURAGEMENT

AND

IN SINCERE ADMIRATION FOR HIS POWER

AS A WRITER OF ROMANCE.