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CHAPTER I.

Author: Wilkie Collins 2026-04-27 19:48:53

IT was certainly a dull little dinner-party. Of the four guests, two of us were men between fifty and sixty, and two of us were youths between eighteen and twenty, and we had no subjects in common. We

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