Excerpt: ...right in her head." "Devil fly away with the girl," Fenwick said passionately. "We can pick her up at any time we want to. Besides, I think I can see a way to arrange for her and a method of getting her out of the house within the next hour. It was no bad thing for men who get their living as we do when some genius invented motor cars. Now do go along or we shall never finish." The little group on the portico steps melted away, and one by one the slouching figures vanished into the darkness. Zary stepped on to ...
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Excerpt: ...right in her head." "Devil fly away with the girl," Fenwick said passionately. "We can pick her up at any time we want to. Besides, I think I can see a way to arrange for her and a method of getting her out of the house within the next hour. It was no bad thing for men who get their living as we do when some genius invented motor cars. Now do go along or we shall never finish." The little group on the portico steps melted away, and one by one the slouching figures vanished into the darkness. Zary stepped on to the pavement, and proceeded to open the front door of the next house. It yielded to his touch. "I am glad of this," he said; "and, really, we owe quite a debt of gratitude to the tender-hearted ruffian who was averse to leaving a poor girl in this house all alone. We will spare Fenwick the trouble of any inconvenience so far as she is concerned." So saying, Zary proceeded to walk up the stairs, turning up the lights as he went. He called the name of Beth softly three or four times, and presently a door opened overhead and a girl in a white dress came out. A pleased smile spread over her face as she looked over the balusters and noted the caller. "Felix," she said softly, "is it really you? I have been hiding myself in my room because I was terrified, and after Charles had gone those men quarrelled so terribly among themselves! I suppose Charles forgot all about me in the excitement of the moment." "Oh, no, he didn't, dear one," Zary said very gently. "He would have come back to you in any case. But I am going to take you away from this house where you have been so miserable; I am going to see that you are not molested in the future." "That is all very well," Venner interposed, "but where can the young lady go? She is quite alone and helpless, and unless you have some reputable female relation-" "It is not a matter of my relations," Zary smiled. "Miss Beth will go to one who is her natural protector, and one who will watch over her welfare...
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Add this copy of The Mystery of the Four Fingers to cart. $6.03, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2015 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
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Illus by Will Grefe. G ex-library. Illustrated, embossed cover, orange binding, black illus & lettering. Owner name fep, library pocket & name back ep.
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Grefe, Will. Good. No Jacket. Book No indication of later printings. Clean and solid copy. Contents unmarked. Orange cloth boards, back board slightly bowed, spine with slight lean. Light foxing on front cover. Binding cracking in a couple places. Text and illustrations clean and bright. A good reading copy. Size: 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall.
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Near Fine. Book With ads. No names, clean text. Some age-spots to fore-edge. Signedbinding "WW[F? ]". On cover: embossed hand Will Grefe artwork. near fine, no dj, olive-stamped embossed bittersweet cloth. Tight 345+ pgs.
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