"Esta peça ... [foi] composta nos ultimos annos do seculo XVI por ... Manuel do Valle de Moura, Bartholomeu Varella, Manuel Luis Freire e Luis Mendes de Vasconcellos, concorrendo porém este ultimo com um unico verso, e pertencendo a parte principal da obra a Manuel Luis."--Silva's Dic. bibl. port., v.6, p. 350.

"Tryon Dunham rescues a young woman from an unknown danger at a railroad station. She is obviously cultured and wears expensive clothes but she is missing her hat and coat. Dunham helps her flee to Chicago but soon finds himself not only caught up in solving the mystery of Mary but also falling in love with her, whoever she is."--P. [4] of cover.