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Fergus Hume. The Wooden Hand
The Wooden Hand
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. MISERY CASTLE
CHAPTER II. LOVE'S YOUNG DREAM
CHAPTER III. THE NE'ER-DO-WEEL
CHAPTER IV. MYSTERY
CHAPTER V. A STRANGE LOSS
CHAPTER VI. THE WARNING
CHAPTER VII. THE INQUEST
CHAPTER VIII. A NEW LIFE
CHAPTER IX. THE MYSTERIOUS PARCEL
CHAPTER X. MRS. HILL EXPLAINS
CHAPTER XI. ALLEN AS A DETECTIVE
CHAPTER XII. LORD SALTARS
CHAPTER XIII. THE OTHER WOMAN
CHAPTER XIV. SIGNOR ANTONIO
CHAPTER XV. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING
CHAPTER XVI. MR. HILL'S STORY
CHAPTER XVII. A FRIEND IN NEED
CHAPTER XVIII. THE FINDING OF BUTSEY
CHAPTER XIX. MRS. MERRY'S VISITORS
CHAPTER XX. AN AMAZING CONFESSION
CHAPTER XXI. THE DIAMONDS
CHAPTER XXII. BUTSEY'S STORY
CHAPTER XXIII. MISS LORRY'S LAST APPEARANCE
CHAPTER XXIV. THE WINDING OF THE SKEIN
THE END
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Fergus Hume
A Detective Story
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"You superstitious little darling," he said fondly, "the dream is easily accounted for. You were thinking of your father, and, being anxious about his arrival, dreamed what you did."
Eva released herself, rather offended. "I was thinking of my father, I admit," she said, "but I was not at all anxious. My father has been all over the world, and in wild parts, so he can look after himself very well. Besides, I never thought of the Red Deeps. And remember, Allen, I saw the right hand, gloved."
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