
by Henry Wood
Excerpt from The Argosy, Vol. 34: July to December, 1882 HE cry of distress, sharp and piercing, resounding at midnight through the peaceable house of the Reverend Mr. Connell, startled its inmates to terror. In a minute all was confusion. There were sounds of Shoeless feet running hurriedly across bed-rooms, of doors opening, of vague questions, addressed apparently to the air. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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