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A. E. W. Mason. The Watchers
The Watchers
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I
TELLS OF A DOOR AJAR AND OF A LAD WHO STOOD BEHIND IT
CHAPTER II
DICK PARMITER'S STORY
CHAPTER III
OF THE MAGICAL INFLUENCE OF A MAP
CHAPTER IV
DESCRIBES THE REMARKABLE MANNER IN WHICH CULLEN MAYLE LEFT TRESCO
CHAPTER V
THE ADVENTURE IN THE WOOD
CHAPTER VI
MY FIRST NIGHT UPON TRESCO
CHAPTER VII
TELLS OF AN EXTRAORDINARY INCIDENT IN CULLEN MAYLE'S BEDROOM
CHAPTER VIII
HELEN MAYLE
CHAPTER IX
TELLS OF A STAIN UPON A WHITE FROCK, AND A LOST KEY
CHAPTER X
IN WHICH I LEARN SOMETHING FROM AN ILL-PAINTED PICTURE
CHAPTER XI
OUR PLANS MISCARRY UPON CASTLE DOWN
CHAPTER XII
I FIND AN UNEXPECTED FRIEND
CHAPTER XIII
IN THE ABBEY GROUNDS
CHAPTER XIV
IN WHICH PETER TORTUE EXPLAINS HIS INTERVENTION ON MY BEHALF
CHAPTER XV
THE LOST KEY IS FOUND
CHAPTER XVI
AN UNSATISFACTORY EXPLANATION
CHAPTER XVII
CULLEN MAYLE COMES HOME
CHAPTER XVIII
MY PERPLEXITIES ARE EXPLAINED
CHAPTER XIX
THE LAST
THE END
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A. E. W. Mason
A Novel
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This Clutterbuck said with an extreme earnestness, leaning forward to me as he spoke. And even now I can but put it down to his earnestness that a shiver took me at the words; for nothing was more unlikely than that I should ever come to grips with Cullen Mayle, and the next moment I answered Clutterbuck lightly.
"Yet he sat in the stocks in the end," said I, with as much indifference as I could counterfeit; for I was afraid lest any display of eagerness might close his lips. Lieutenant Clutterbuck, however, was hardly aware that he was being questioned. He laughed with a certain pleasure.
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