The Tragedy of X: A Drury Lane Mystery |
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... morning , two hard- headed men eye to eye with a heckling mystery . The Dis- trict Attorney's hand played with a neat pile of letters , destroying its neatness ; Thumm's squashy nose was elo- quent of a cold - and fruitless - morning ...
... morning , two hard- headed men eye to eye with a heckling mystery . The Dis- trict Attorney's hand played with a neat pile of letters , destroying its neatness ; Thumm's squashy nose was elo- quent of a cold - and fruitless - morning ...
Page 88
... morning clothes , a fresh flower in his lapel , stick tucked under his arm . " Good morning , Mr. Imperiale . What can we do for you ? " Bruno was deliberate ; but the letter he had been reading had disappeared . He clasped his hands on ...
... morning clothes , a fresh flower in his lapel , stick tucked under his arm . " Good morning , Mr. Imperiale . What can we do for you ? " Bruno was deliberate ; but the letter he had been reading had disappeared . He clasped his hands on ...
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... morning . " " There's always a tomorrow morning , isn't there ? " mur- mured DeWitt . They moved forward to join the others . A soft sickness attacked the pit of Lane's stomach . Banali- ties . . . . He found himself bored all at once ...
... morning . " " There's always a tomorrow morning , isn't there ? " mur- mured DeWitt . They moved forward to join the others . A soft sickness attacked the pit of Lane's stomach . Banali- ties . . . . He found himself bored all at once ...
Contents
ACT I | 15 |
A Suite in the Hotel Grant | 23 |
The FortySecond Street Crosstown | 30 |
Copyright | |
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