It was the habit of the Doctor and the Admiral to accompany each other upon a morning ramble between breakfast and lunch. The dwellers in those quiet tree-lined roads were accustomed to see the two fi
It was the habit of the Doctor and the Admiral to accompany each other upon a morning ramble between breakfast and lunch. The dwellers in those quiet tree-lined roads were accustomed to see the two fi
Day had broken before the several denizens of the Wilderness had all returned to their homes, the police finished their…
Now all this time, while the tragi-comedy of life was being played in these three suburban villas, while on a commonpla…
Next day brought the Admiral a cheque for L5,000 from Mr. McAdam, and a stamped agreement by which he made over his pen…
Mr. McAdam, of the firm of McAdam and Squire, was a highly polished man who dwelt behind a highly polished table in the…
When Doctor Walker had departed, the Admiral packed all his possessions back into his sea chest with the exception of o…
“Now, papa,” said Clara that morning, wrinkling her brows and putting her finger-tips together with the air of an exper…
So by the cleverness of two girls a dark cloud was thinned away and turned into sunshine. Over one of them, alas, anoth…
From that day the Doctor's peace was gone. Never was a quiet and orderly household transformed so suddenly into a …
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