The Crime and the Criminal

The Crime and the Criminal
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Marsh Richard. The Crime and the Criminal

BOOK I. – THE CRIME

CHAPTER I. THE OPEN DOOR

CHAPTER II. THE MAN WITH THE SILK HANDKERCHIEF

CHAPTER III. THE NAME ON THE SCRAP OF PAPER

CHAPTER IV. BLACKMAIL

CHAPTER V. THE FACE IN THE DARKNESS

CHAPTER VI. A CONFESSION

CHAPTER VII. A VISITOR

CHAPTER VIII. MORE THAN HIS MATCH

CHAPTER IX. FOR THE SECOND TIME

BOOK II. – THE CLUB

CHAPTER X. THE HONOUR OF THE CLUB

CHAPTER XI. WHAT MR. TENNANT HAD WRITTEN

CHAPTER XII. SIR HASELTON JARDINE

CHAPTER XIII. AN AFTERNOON CALL

CHAPTER XIV. SELLING BOOMJOPFS

CHAPTER XV. THE CLUB

CHAPTER XVI. DRAWING THE LOT

CHAPTER XVII. A LITTLE GAME

CHAPTER XVIII. DAMON AND PYTHIAS: A MODERN INSTANCE

CHAPTER XIX. THE PROMISE

CHAPTER XX. THE NEWS FROM TOWN

BOOK III. – THE WOMAN

CHAPTER XXI. THE ADVENTURES OF A NIGHT

CHAPTER XXII. LOUISE O'DONNEL'S FATHER

CHAPTER XXIII. MR. TOWNSEND COMES TO TEA

CHAPTER XXIV. WHAT MRS. CARRUTH SAW

CHAPTER XXV. MR. TOWNSEND'S DOUBLE

CHAPTER XXVI. ANNOUNCED!

CHAPTER XXVII. MR. TOWNSEND IS MADE TO UNDERSTAND

CHAPTER XXVIII. THE PRISONER COMES INTO COURT

CHAPTER XXIX. THE TRIAL BEGINS

CHAPTER XXX. MR. TAUNTON'S EVIDENCE

CHAPTER XXXI. THE CASE FOR THE CROWN CONCLUDES

CHAPTER XXXII. MRS. CARRUTH REMOVES HER VEIL

BOOK IV-THE CRIMINAL

CHAPTER XXXIII. MR. TENNANT SPEAKS

CHAPTER XXXIV. MR. HOLMAN AT HOME

CHAPTER XXXV. THE WOMAN OF THE PORTRAIT

CHAPTER XXXVI. THE VARIOUS MOODS OF A GENTLEMAN OF FASHION

CHAPTER XXXVII "CALL ME DORA."

CHAPTER XXXVIII. ON THE THRESHOLD

CHAPTER XXXIX. THE LAST MEETING OF THE CLUB

CHAPTER XL. MR. TOWNSEND REACHES HOME

CHAPTER XLI. TAKING LEAVE

CHAPTER XLII. HAND IN HAND

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It was a fine day, for November. We drove over to Bramber-Jack Cooper and his wife, Baxendale, and I. When we got back to Regency Square it was pretty late. I was to go back by the 8.40. When we had dined I had to make quite a rush to catch the train. Jack and George both came up to see me off. As the Pullman carriages all seemed full, I got into the compartment of an ordinary first-class carriage.

"You'll be better in there," said Jack. "You'll have it to yourself."

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A creepy, crawly feeling went all over me. This came of not having told the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, directly the accident had happened. Already I was suspected of the worst. And by such a fellow! Already, to a certain extent, I was in his power.

I did not give him the five pounds he asked. I did not make quite such an idiot of myself as that. But I gave him much more than his ancient rag was worth. He rattled the coins, gold coins, together in the palms of his hands; he chuckled at the sound of them; he called out to the cabman, "Stop!" Standing on the pavement, he took off his hat to me with a sweeping flourish, saying, with a laugh-

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