Collier's, Volume 67Crowell-Collier, 1921 |
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Page 13
... Sir Charles Abingdon's daughter was so exceedingly vital - petite and slender yet instinct with force . The seeming repose of the photograph was misleading . That her glance could be naive he realized as it could also be gay , and now ...
... Sir Charles Abingdon's daughter was so exceedingly vital - petite and slender yet instinct with force . The seeming repose of the photograph was misleading . That her glance could be naive he realized as it could also be gay , and now ...
Page 14
... Sir Charles referred ? " " Yes . He could only have meant Ormuz Khan . " " Ormuz Khan- " echoed Harley . " Where have I heard that name ? " " He visits England periodically , I believe . In fact , he has a house somewhere near London ...
... Sir Charles referred ? " " Yes . He could only have meant Ormuz Khan . " " Ormuz Khan- " echoed Harley . " Where have I heard that name ? " " He visits England periodically , I believe . In fact , he has a house somewhere near London ...
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... Sir Charles Abingdon was to take place on the morrow , Harley became suddenly con- scious of the fact that his presence was inopportune . " I believe you want to see me , Dr. McMurdoch , " he said , turning to the dour physician ...
... Sir Charles Abingdon was to take place on the morrow , Harley became suddenly con- scious of the fact that his presence was inopportune . " I believe you want to see me , Dr. McMurdoch , " he said , turning to the dour physician ...
Page 14
... Sir Charles Abingdon , a London physician , who believes his life in peril . dinner table that evening , Sir Charles gasps " Fire - Tongue . and drops dead . Dr. McMurdoch believes the death a result of shock . No traces of poison are ...
... Sir Charles Abingdon , a London physician , who believes his life in peril . dinner table that evening , Sir Charles gasps " Fire - Tongue . and drops dead . Dr. McMurdoch believes the death a result of shock . No traces of poison are ...
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... Sir Charles Abingdon he did not believe for a moment ; but that this elusive case , which upon investigation only seemed the more obscure , was nevertheless a case of deliberate murder he was as firmly assured as ever . Of the identity ...
... Sir Charles Abingdon he did not believe for a moment ; but that this elusive case , which upon investigation only seemed the more obscure , was nevertheless a case of deliberate murder he was as firmly assured as ever . Of the identity ...
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