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The Face In The Target - (1)
Harold March, the rising reviewer and social critic, was walking vigorously across a great tableland of moors and commons, the horizon of w…
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The Face In The Target - (2)
Fisher said, rather vaguely, that he was following soon, when he had fixed something up; and the Chancellor of the Exchequer left the inn.…
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The Vanishing Prince - (1)
This tale begins among a tangle of tales round a name that is at once recent and legendary. The name is that of Michael O'Neill, popularly…
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The Vanishing Prince - (2)
"My God! it's like an explosion!" cried Sir Walter; and indeed it was the only word for this unearthly energy, by which one man had been ab…
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The Soul Of The Schoolboy - (1)
A large map of London would be needed to display the wild and zigzag course of one day's journey undertaken by an uncle and his nephew; or,…
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The Soul Of The Schoolboy - (2)
"So they've got at us at last," he observed to Symon. The man in the black robe was leaning against the wall some yards away, with a smile…
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The Bottomless Well - (1)
In an oasis, or green island, in the red and yellow seas of sand that stretch beyond Europe toward the sunrise, there can be found a rather…
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The Bottomless Well - (2)
A run brought them in a few minutes to the other side of the ground in front of the bottomless well, and a few yards from it, in a moonligh…
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The Fad Of The Fisherman - (1)
A thing can sometimes be too extraordinary to be remembered. If it is clean out of the course of things, and has apparently no causes and n…
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The Fad Of The Fisherman - (2)
"Well, I wonder," said Horne Fisher, looking sleepily at the island in the river. "By the way, is there any news of anything?" asked Harker…
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The Hole In The Wall - (1)
Two men, the one an architect and the other an archaeologist, met on the steps of the great house at Prior's Park; and their host, Lord Bul…
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The Hole In The Wall - (2)
He considered the possibility of Bulmer having gone off of his own accord, for some reason; but after fully weighing it he finally dismisse…
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The Temple Of Silence - (1)
Harold March and the few who cultivated the friendship of Horne Fisher, especially if they saw something of him in his own social setting,…
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The Temple Of Silence - (2)
"Could I have a word with you, sir?" asked Horne Fisher, politely. The agent stared still more, but assented civilly, and led the other int…
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The Temple Of Silence - (3)
"You are Mr. Horne Fisher," he said. "Won't you sit down?" "No, thank you," replied Fisher. "I fear this is not a friendly occasion, and I…
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The Vengeance Of The Statue - (1)
It was on the sunny veranda of a seaside hotel, overlooking a pattern of flower beds and a strip of blue sea, that Horne Fisher and Harold…
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The Vengeance Of The Statue - (2)
"Could he have thrown down the statue after he'd stripped the corpse?" asked March. "And why?" asked Prince, sharply. "If he'd killed his m…