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Doctor Dormann had behaved very strangely. He was the first person who made the terrible discovery of the death. When he came to the house, on his evening visit to his patient, Mr. Keller was in the…
Acting on the doctor's information, the burgomaster issued his order. At eight o'clock in the evening, on the third of January, the remains of Mrs. Wagner were to be removed to the cemetery…
The departure from the house was interrupted by an unforeseen cause of delay. Jack refused to follow the hearse with Doctor Dormann and Mr. Keller. "I won't lose sight of her!" he cri…
The discovery of Jack agreeably surprised Schwartz, without in the least perplexing him. His little friend (as he reasoned) had, no doubt, remembered the invitation to the Deadhouse, and had obtaine…
Jack looked eagerly into the cell again. There was no change—not a sign of that happy waking in which he so firmly believed. Schwartz opened the drawer of the table. Tobacco and pipes; two or three …
