The Secret Passage
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Hume Fergus. The Secret Passage
CHAPTER I. THE COTTAGE
CHAPTER II. THE CRIME
CHAPTER III. A MYSTERIOUS DEATH
CHAPTER IV. DETAILS
CHAPTER V. LORD CARANBY'S ROMANCE
CHAPTER VI. A PERPLEXING CASE
CHAPTER VII. THE DETECTIVE
CHAPTER VIII. THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE
CHAPTER IX. ANOTHER MYSTERY
CHAPTER X. THE PARLOR-MAID'S STORY
CHAPTER XI. ON THE TRACK
CHAPTER XII. JENNINGS ASKS QUESTIONS
CHAPTER XIII. JULIET AT BAY
CHAPTER XIV. MRS. OCTAGON EXPLAINS
CHAPTER XV. A DANGEROUS ADMISSION
CHAPTER XVI. JULIET'S STORY
CHAPTER XVII. JULIET'S STORY CONTINUED
CHAPTER XVIII. THE UNEXPECTED HAPPENS
CHAPTER XIX. SUSAN'S DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XX. BASIL
CHAPTER XXI. AN EXPERIMENT
CHAPTER XXII. THE SECRET ENTRANCE
CHAPTER XXIII. A SCAMP'S HISTORY
CHAPTER XXIV. REVENGE
CHAPTER XXV. NEMESIS
CHAPTER XXVI. CUTHBERT'S ENEMY
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"Gracious 'eavens, Susan," cried the cook, when Susan returned, after admitting the visitors, "whatever's come to you?"
"I've had a turn," said Susan faintly, sitting by the fire and rubbing her white cheeks.
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"Oh, she's Mrs. Herne," said the cook. "A cross, 'aughty old thing, who fights always. She's been coming here with Mr. Jarvey Hale and Mr. Clancy for the last three years. They play whist every evening and go away regular about ten. Missus let's 'em out themselves or else rings for me. Why, there's the bell now," and Mrs. Pill rose.
"No! I go," said Susan, rising also. "Miss Loach told me to come when she rang."
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