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R. Austin Freeman. The Eye of Osiris
The Eye of Osiris
Table of Contents
CHAPTER. I. THE VANISHING MAN II. THE EAVESDROPPER III. JOHN THORNDYKE IV. LEGAL COMPLICATIONS AND A JACKAL V. THE WATER-CRESS BED VI. SIDELIGHTS VII. JOHN BELLINGHAM'S WILL VIII. A MUSEUM IDYLL IX. THE SPHINX OF LINCOLN'S INN X. THE NEW ALLIANCE XI. THE EVIDENCE REVIEWED XII. A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY XIII. THE CORONER'S QUEST XIV. WHICH CARRIES THE READER INTO THE PROBATE COURT XV. CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE XVI. O ARTEMIDORUS, FAREWELL! XVII. THE ACCUSING FINGER XVIII. JOHN BELLINGHAM XIX. A STRANGE SYMPOSIUM XX. THE END OF THE CASE. THE EYE OF OSIRIS
CHAPTER I. THE VANISHING MAN
CHAPTER II
THE EAVESDROPPER
CHAPTER III
JOHN THORNDYKE
CHAPTER IV
LEGAL COMPLICATIONS AND A JACKAL
CHAPTER V
THE WATERCRESS-BED
"HORRIBLE DISCOVERY IN A WATERCRESS-BED AT SIDCUP!"
CHAPTER VI
SIDELIGHTS
CHAPTER VII
JOHN BELLINGHAM'S WILL
"JOHN BELLINGHAM
CHAPTER VIII
A MUSEUM IDYLL
"MORE MEMENTOES OF MURDERED MAN."
CHAPTER IX
THE SPHINX OF LINCOLN'S INN
CHAPTER X
THE NEW ALLIANCE
CHAPTER XI
THE EVIDENCE REVIEWED
CHAPTER XII
A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XIII
THE CORONER'S QUEST
CHAPTER XIV
WHICH CARRIES THE READER INTO THE PROBATE COURT
CHAPTER XV
CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE
CHAPTER XVI
O ARTEMIDORUS, FAREWELL!
CHAPTER XVII
THE ACCUSING FINGER
"MY DEAR PAUL,
"THE MISSING FINGER "DRAMATIC DISCOVERY AT WOODFORD
CHAPTER XVIII
JOHN BELLINGHAM
CHAPTER XIX
A STRANGE SYMPOSIUM
CHAPTER XX
THE END OF THE CASE
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R. Austin Freeman
Published by Good Press, 2019
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She smiled faintly. "It certainly is not a highly emotional book," she said, and then asked: "Have you any other instructions to give?"
"Well, I might give the conventional advice—to maintain a cheerful outlook and avoid worry; but I don't suppose you would find it very helpful."
