Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 220William Blackwood, 1926 - England |
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Page 29
... interest- ing , " said the manager , placing the tips of his fingers together in a judicial manner . " Mr Northbrook and his wife left here in September , and I have heard nothing of them since , yet in the last few days I have had ...
... interest- ing , " said the manager , placing the tips of his fingers together in a judicial manner . " Mr Northbrook and his wife left here in September , and I have heard nothing of them since , yet in the last few days I have had ...
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... interest in him . " " I didn't have , " answered the inspector , " until I dis- covered John Northbrook of Windsor , Ontario . " " What ! " ejaculated Mr Pea- body in amazement . You have found John Northbrook ? ” " Yes , " replied ...
... interest in him . " " I didn't have , " answered the inspector , " until I dis- covered John Northbrook of Windsor , Ontario . " " What ! " ejaculated Mr Pea- body in amazement . You have found John Northbrook ? ” " Yes , " replied ...
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... interest in the mystery of the finger and the ring revived . He rang up the Great Western Hotel , and in- vited the young doctor to lunch . It was a marvellously changed Dr Michael Costello who was ushered in to the flat punctually at ...
... interest in the mystery of the finger and the ring revived . He rang up the Great Western Hotel , and in- vited the young doctor to lunch . It was a marvellously changed Dr Michael Costello who was ushered in to the flat punctually at ...
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... interest in matters con- nected with horses , he had enough superficial knowledge of the jargon of the turf to follow his companion's com- ments as they elbowed their way through the crowds at Aintree on that morning of bright sun and ...
... interest in matters con- nected with horses , he had enough superficial knowledge of the jargon of the turf to follow his companion's com- ments as they elbowed their way through the crowds at Aintree on that morning of bright sun and ...
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... interest , but without enthusiasm , to the story . " It may have been North- brook , " he remarked at the end , " but I don't see that we proving it . I have no doubt that we could establish his identity , but it would mean a lot of ...
... interest , but without enthusiasm , to the story . " It may have been North- brook , " he remarked at the end , " but I don't see that we proving it . I have no doubt that we could establish his identity , but it would mean a lot of ...
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