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Arthur Gask. The Vaults of Blackarden Castle
The Vaults of Blackarden Castle
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. THE GENTLEMAN THUG
CHAPTER II. AT NIGHT IN THE GARDEN
CHAPTER III. LAROSE PICKS UP THE TRAIL
CHAPTER IV. BAFFLED
CHAPTER V. GATHERING CLOUDS
CHAPTER VI. THE LORD OF BLACKARDEN CASTLE
CHAPTER VII. THE VAULTS OF BLACKARDEN
CHAPTER VIII. UNTIL THE MARSH GIVES UP ITS DEAD
CHAPTER IX. THE GODDESS OF VENGEANCE
THE END
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Arthur Gask
Published by Good Press, 2021
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A fierce-looking Alsatian burst into the room. "To heel, Pluto," shouted the professor peremptorily. "To heel, I tell you. Come here," and the big animal who, upon catching sight of Mangan, had bared his teeth and started to growl savagely, with obvious reluctance sidled up to his master and squatted at his feet.
The professor pocketed his own pistol, and swept Mangan's and the knuckle-duster off the table in a drawer in the desk. "You can do up your trousers," he said sharply, "but be very careful what you do and don't make any quick movement, as it might bring the dog upon you at once. Pluto is always savage with strangers." He looked mockingly at Mangan. "And how much of those adventures of yours in France you told us about that night when I met you at Blackarden Castle were really true?"
