Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 286W. Blackwood, 1959 - England |
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Page 349
The mysterious quarrel of Captain Athelstan Popkess , the Chief Constable of Nottingham , with the City's Watch Committee has had a not very happy ending . Captain Popkess , whose time as Chief Constable was drawing to a close , but who ...
The mysterious quarrel of Captain Athelstan Popkess , the Chief Constable of Nottingham , with the City's Watch Committee has had a not very happy ending . Captain Popkess , whose time as Chief Constable was drawing to a close , but who ...
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The Watch Committee demanded to be told the contents of the report , and when Captain Popkess very properly refused to divulge them , suspended him . The Conservatives on the Council , however , denounced this act as high - handed and ...
The Watch Committee demanded to be told the contents of the report , and when Captain Popkess very properly refused to divulge them , suspended him . The Conservatives on the Council , however , denounced this act as high - handed and ...
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The little boy was put to bed on the couch in the living - room , where we could keep constant watch on him while we had supper . But he , the centre of all attention , with a shy amusement , kept a constant watch on us .
The little boy was put to bed on the couch in the living - room , where we could keep constant watch on him while we had supper . But he , the centre of all attention , with a shy amusement , kept a constant watch on us .
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SOME GEORGE CROSS ISLANDERS BY J P MAURICE | 97 |
ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLER BY R R MONEY | 160 |
STRANGE TALES | 515 |
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