The Tragedy of X: A Drury Lane Mystery |
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... eyes of utter quietude ; he began to speak and was startled to observe the eyes drop sharply to his own lips . " Good of you to receive Inspector Thumm and myself , Mr. Lane , " he mur- mured . " We - well , we don't know quite what to ...
... eyes of utter quietude ; he began to speak and was startled to observe the eyes drop sharply to his own lips . " Good of you to receive Inspector Thumm and myself , Mr. Lane , " he mur- mured . " We - well , we don't know quite what to ...
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... eyes startled even the Inspector . " Hicks , is this the man Wood pointed out to you ? ” Hicks stretched his attenuated neck , studying DeWitt's face judiciously with fish - eyes . " Yep , " he said finally . " Yep , that's the little ...
... eyes startled even the Inspector . " Hicks , is this the man Wood pointed out to you ? ” Hicks stretched his attenuated neck , studying DeWitt's face judiciously with fish - eyes . " Yep , " he said finally . " Yep , that's the little ...
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... eyes into view ; then they rolled to rest again . · The eyes , even in the dimness , were the open blank eyes of a corpse . Lane crouched and his hand hovered about the man's heart . He straightened up , rubbed his fingers together and ...
... eyes into view ; then they rolled to rest again . · The eyes , even in the dimness , were the open blank eyes of a corpse . Lane crouched and his hand hovered about the man's heart . He straightened up , rubbed his fingers together and ...
Contents
ACT I | 15 |
A Suite in the Hotel Grant | 23 |
The FortySecond Street Crosstown | 30 |
Copyright | |
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