The Tragedy of X: A Drury Lane Mystery |
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... voice came from the depths of the coronal chair . " My action is not entirely unprecedented . You will recall the series of letters Edgar Allan Poe sent to the New York newspapers offering a solution of the Mary Rogers murder . The ...
... voice came from the depths of the coronal chair . " My action is not entirely unprecedented . You will recall the series of letters Edgar Allan Poe sent to the New York newspapers offering a solution of the Mary Rogers murder . The ...
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... voice . They calmed at once and exchanged significant glances . " I appreciate your suspicions , gentlemen , but on my word they are unfounded . " Lane's voice became charming , per- suasive ; he handled it like a rapier . " I prefer ...
... voice . They calmed at once and exchanged significant glances . " I appreciate your suspicions , gentlemen , but on my word they are unfounded . " Lane's voice became charming , per- suasive ; he handled it like a rapier . " I prefer ...
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... voice . It was done so subtly , so unexpectedly that they stared at him almost with fear . Cunning , acerbity , ravaging viciousness , supreme and aged disappointment obscured the pleasant face with sinister lines and shadows . Mr ...
... voice . It was done so subtly , so unexpectedly that they stared at him almost with fear . Cunning , acerbity , ravaging viciousness , supreme and aged disappointment obscured the pleasant face with sinister lines and shadows . Mr ...
Contents
ACT I | 15 |
A Suite in the Hotel Grant | 23 |
The FortySecond Street Crosstown | 30 |
Copyright | |
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