Thehoundofdeath
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Contents
The Hound of Death
The Red Signal
The Fourth Man
The Gipsy
The Lamp
Wireless
The Witness for the Prosecution
The Mystery of the Blue Jar
The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael
The Call of Wings
The Last Seance
S O S
THE RED SIGNAL
"No, but how too thrilling," said pretty Mrs Eversleigh, opening her
lovely, but slightly vacant, blue eyes very wide. "They always say
women have a sixth sense; do you think it's true, Sir Alington?"
The famous alienist smiled sardonically. He had an unbounded
contempt for the foolish pretty type, such as his fellow guest.
Alington West was the supreme authority on mental disease, and he
was fully alive to his own position and importance. A slightly
pompous man of full figure.
"A great deal of nonsense is talked, I know that, Mrs Eversleigh.
What does the term mean - a sixth sense?"
"You scientific men are always so severe. And it really is
extraordinary the way one seems to positively know things
sometimes - just know them, feel them, I mean - quite uncanny - it
really is. Claire knows what I mean, don't you, Claire?"
She appealed to her hostess with a slight pout, and a tilted shoul......
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