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... letter , for the murderer may find out I have talked and I will be killed for doing my duty to the State . You will protect me , won't you . When I see you Wednesday night you will be glad I met you . This is important . [ Heavily ...
... letter , for the murderer may find out I have talked and I will be killed for doing my duty to the State . You will protect me , won't you . When I see you Wednesday night you will be glad I met you . This is important . [ Heavily ...
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... letter , postmarked New York , and which later was admitted by DeWitt to have been sent by himself . This letter stated that the es- caped convict Stopes was in New York , and suggested that Uruguay investigate . Naturally , although ...
... letter , postmarked New York , and which later was admitted by DeWitt to have been sent by himself . This letter stated that the es- caped convict Stopes was in New York , and suggested that Uruguay investigate . Naturally , although ...
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... letter . " Now , unfortunately , none of us knew that Wood was the author of that letter , and when by comparison of handwritings we did discover this fact , it was too late to prevent the second tragedy . At the time the letter arrived ...
... letter . " Now , unfortunately , none of us knew that Wood was the author of that letter , and when by comparison of handwritings we did discover this fact , it was too late to prevent the second tragedy . At the time the letter arrived ...
Contents
ACT I | 15 |
A Suite in the Hotel Grant | 23 |
The FortySecond Street Crosstown | 30 |
Copyright | |
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