The Angel
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Оглавление
Thorne Guy. The Angel
CHAPTER I. AND GOD SPAKE —
CHAPTER II "SOMETHING MARVELLOUS IS GOING TO HAPPEN"
CHAPTER III. NEARER
CHAPTER IV. ON THE MOUNTAIN
CHAPTER V. THE POURING
CHAPTER VI. THE CROSS AT ST. PAUL'S
CHAPTER VII. THE FINANCIER
CHAPTER VIII "THE GOLDEN MAIDEN"
CHAPTER IX. A LINK CHAPTER
CHAPTER X. THE COUSINS
CHAPTER XI. JOSEPH IN MAYFAIR
CHAPTER XII. THE SERVICE AT ST. ELWYN'S
CHAPTER XIII. THE CONSPIRATORS OF ST. JOHN'S WOOD
CHAPTER XIV. THE WARNING
CHAPTER XV. JOSEPH AND THE JOURNALIST
CHAPTER XVI. THE BATTLE OF THE LORD
CHAPTER XVII. THE CONSPIRATORS
CHAPTER XVIII. REVEALED IN A VISION
CHAPTER XIX "AS A BRAND FROM THE BURNING"
CHAPTER XX. MURDER AND SUDDEN DEATH
CHAPTER XXI. WAITING!
CHAPTER XXII. THE HOUSE DESOLATE
CHAPTER XXIII. CONSOLIDATION
CHAPTER XXIV. SUPREME MOMENTS
Отрывок из книги
Two men stood outside a bird-fancier's shop in the East End of London. The shop was not far from the docks, and had a great traffic with sailors. Tiny emerald and gamboge love-birds squawked in their cages, there was a glass box of lizards with eyes like live rubies set in the shop window, while a hideous little ape – chained to a hook – clattered in an impish frenzy.
Outside the shop door hung a cage containing a huge parrot, and it was this at which the two men were looking.
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She stole away, trembling. There was a great fear and wonder at her heart, and the watcher saw no more.
Joseph smiled bitterly. His brain seemed some detached thing, a theatre upon the stage of which wild thoughts were the conflicting actors and his sub-conscious intelligence the spectator.
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