The Sign of Silence
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Le Queux William. The Sign of Silence
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCES A GENTLEMAN
CHAPTER II. THE SCENT
CHAPTER III. DESCRIBES THE TRYSTING-PLACE
CHAPTER IV "DEAR OLD DIG."
CHAPTER V "TIME WILL PROVE."
CHAPTER VI. THE PIECE OF CONVICTION
CHAPTER VII. FATAL FINGERS
CHAPTER VIII. CONTAINS FURTHER EVIDENCE
CHAPTER IX. DESCRIBES THE YELLOW SIGN
CHAPTER X. CHERCHEZ LA FEMME
CHAPTER XI. IN WHICH AN ALLEGATION IS MADE
CHAPTER XII. PHRIDA MAKES CONFESSION
CHAPTER XIII. THE FUGITIVE'S SECRET
CHAPTER XIV. REVEALS A FURTHER DECEPTION
CHAPTER XV. AN EFFACED IDENTITY
CHAPTER XVI. REVEALS ANOTHER ENIGMA
CHAPTER XVII. CONCERNS MRS. PETRE
CHAPTER XVIII. DISCLOSES THE TRAP
CHAPTER XIX. THE SEAL OF SILENCE
CHAPTER XX. FROM THE TOMB
CHAPTER XXI. RECORDS A STRANGE STATEMENT
CHAPTER XXII "MARIE BRACQ!"
CHAPTER XXIII. LOVE'S CONFESSION
CHAPTER XXIV. OFFICIAL SECRECY
CHAPTER XXV. FRÉMY, OF THE SURETÉ
CHAPTER XXVI. SHOWS EXPERT METHODS
CHAPTER XXVII. EDWARDS BECOMES MORE PUZZLED
CHAPTER XXVIII. FURTHER ADMISSIONS
CHAPTER XXIX. THE SELLER OF SHAWLS
CHAPTER XXX. FACE TO FACE
CHAPTER XXXI. SHOWS THE TRUTH-TELLER
CHAPTER XXXII. IS THE CONCLUSION
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After giving me the letter, and receiving my assurance that it would be safely delivered, Sir Digby's spirits seemed somewhat to revive.
He chatted in his old, good-humoured style, drank a whisky and soda, and, just before one o'clock, let me out, urging me to descend the stairs noiselessly lest the hall-porter should know that he had had a visitor.
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"It's a lie! You are not Sir Digby!" I cried angrily. "I shall inform the police that I've found you usurping his place and name, and leave them to solve the mystery."
"Act just as you think fit, my dear old fellow," he laughed. "Perhaps the police might discover more than you yourself would care for them to know."
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