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《The Malefactor》Book 1 Chapter 16 - The Hidden Hand
E. Phillips Oppenheim The Malefactor whodunit
2008/6/22
Wingrave glanced up as they entered. He motioned Nesbitt to a chair by his side, but the young man remained standing.
"My secretary tells me," Wingrave said curtly, "that you cannot pay me what yo...
《The Illustrious Prince》Chapter 16 - Concerning Prince Maiyo
E. Phillips Oppenheim The Illustrious Prince whodunit
2008/6/22
The Duchess looked up from her writing table and nodded to her husband, who had just entered.
"Good morning, Ambrose!" she said. "Do you want to talk to me?"
"If you can spare me five minutes,...
When it came time for Ernest and me to go to Washington, father did not accompany us. He had become enamoured of proletarian life. He looked upon our slum neighborhood as a great sociological laborato...
News, as usual, Christian Young brought--news of the drinking at Guvutu, where the men boasted that they drank between drinks; news of the new rifles adrift on Ysabel, of the latest murders on Malaita...
The alarm-clock went off, jerking Martin out of sleep with a suddenness that would have given headache to one with less splendid constitution. Though he slept soundly, he awoke instantly, like a cat, ...
Three months more passed; the north-west monsoon, after its half- year of breath, had given way to the south-east trade; and Jerry still continued to live in the house of Agno and to have the run of t...
Warden Atherton, when he thinks of me, must feel anything but pride. I have taught him what spirit is, humbled him with my own spirit that rose invulnerable, triumphant, above all his tortures. I sit ...
There was nothing to drink on the Sophie Sutherland, and we had fifty-one days of glorious sailing, taking the southern passage in the north-east trades to Bonin Islands. This isolated group, belongin...
I cannot say that the position of mate carried with it anything more joyful than that there were no more dishes to wash. I was ignorant of the simplest duties of mate, and would have fared badly indee...
"Let us follow the example of all great golfers," Hamel said. "Let us for this morning, at any rate, imagine that your whole world is encompassed within these eighteen holes. We have been sent here in...
Mr. Brott and Mr. Sabin dined together - not, as it happened, at the House of Commons, but at the former's club in Pall Mall. For Mr. Sabin it was not altogether an enjoyable meal. The club was large,...
《The Kingom of the Blind》Chapter 16
Chapter 16E. Phillips Oppenheim The Kingom of the Blind whodunit
2008/6/11
The two men who had walked up together arm in arm from Downing Street, stood for several moments in Pall Mall before separating. The pressman who was passing yearned for the sunlight in his camera. On...
《A Millionaire of Yesterday》Chapter 16
E. Phillips Oppenheim A Millionaire of Yesterday whodunit
2008/6/6
Ernestine Wendermott travelled back to London in much discomfort, being the eleventh occupant of a third-class carriage in a particularly unpunctual and dilatory train. Arrived at Waterloo, she shook ...
"Cursed, cursed creator! Why did I live? Why, in that instant, did I not extinguish the spark of existence which you had so wantonly bestowed? I know not; despair had not yet taken possession of m...
It was just a quarter before twelve o'clock when we got into the churchyard over the low wall. The night was dark with occasional gleams of moonlight between the dents of the heavy clouds that scudded...