Eve's Island

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Edgar Wallace. Eve's Island

Eve's Island

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THE GENESIS OF THE HISTORY

I. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FIRST WITNESS: CAPTAIN WALTER FORD, R.N., C.M.G

II. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE SECOND WITNESS: ERNEST GEORGE STUCKEY

III. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE THIRD WITNESS: WILLIAM C. HACKITT

IV. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE THIRD WITNESS: WILLIAM C. HACKITT {continued)

V. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FOURTH WITNESS: RICHARD CALLUS

VI. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FOURTH WITNESS: RICHARD CALLUS (continued)

VII. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FOURTH WITNESS: RICHARD CALLUS (continued)

VIII. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FOURTH WITNESS: RICHARD CALLUS (continued)

IX. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FOURTH WITNESS: RICHARD CALLUS (continued)

X. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FOURTH WITNESS: RICHARD CALLUS (continued)

XI. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FOURTH WITNESS: RICHARD CALLUS (continued)

XII. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FOURTH WITNESS: RICHARD CALLUS (continued)

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XIII. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FOURTH WITNESS: RICHARD CALLUS (continued)

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XIV. — THE EVIDENCE OF THE FIFTH WITNESS: SIR GEORGE CALLIPER

XV. — FURTHER EVIDENCE BY THE FOURTH WITNESS: RICHARD CALLUS

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Edgar Wallace

Published by Good Press, 2021

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"Then ensued a long argument, partly in Flemish and partly in French, both of which languages I imperfectly understand, and the 'mechanician' was summoned from below to support the officer. The end of it was, the second officer with the mechanician left the ship to summon the captain, with the hint of a threat that on their return they would be accompanied by the representatives of Portuguese law.

"I was surprised to see another go forward to the bow with the agility of a born seaman. Tatham and I walked forward to the bridge. 'You are in charge,' said Tatham.

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