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Miss Hinch by Henry Sydnor Harrison (moboreader TXT) πŸ“• - American Library Books πŸ“š Read (28910) Books Online Free

r best to steal her credit. She'll do just as much for Miss Hinch--you may take it from me!""But how's she going to make the capture, gentlemen?" cried the young fellow, getting his chance at last. "That's the point my wife and I've been discussing. Assuming that she succeeds in spotting this woman-devil, what will she do? Now--" "Do, sir! Yell for the police!" burst from the old gentleman at the door. "And have Miss Hinch shoot her--and then herself,

Murder! by Arnold Bennett (read books for money .TXT) πŸ“• - American Library Books πŸ“š Read (28910) Books Online Free

rtainly, sir. The page is off duty. He sees to orders in the lounge, but I'll attend to you myself.""What a hotel!" thought the murderer, solitary in the chilly lounge, and gave a glance down the long passage. "Is the whole place run by the hall-porter? But of course it's the dead season." Was it conceivable that nobody had heard the sound of the shot? Harder had a strong impulse to run away. But no! To do so would be highly dangerous. He restrained himself. "How

The King of the Golden River or the Black Brothers by John Ruskin (books to read to improve english TXT) πŸ“• - American Library Books πŸ“š Read (28910) Books Online Free

ling-pin no sooner touched the cap, than it flew out of Schwartz's hand, spinning like a straw in a high wind, and fell into the corner at the further end of the room."Who are you, sir?" demanded Schwartz, turning upon him. "What's your business?" snarled Hans. "I'm a poor old man, sir," the little gentleman began very modestly, "and I saw your fire through the window, and begged shelter for a quarter of an hour." "Have the goodness to walk out

The Historical Nights' Entertainment by Rafael Sabatini (mini ebook reader .TXT) πŸ“• - American Library Books πŸ“š Read (28910) Books Online Free

the murder was not lacking.My narrative in "The Night of Hate" is admittedly a purely theoretical account of the crime. But it is closely based upon all the known facts of incidence and of character; and if there is nothing in the surviving records that will absolutely support it, neither is there anything that can absolutely refute it. In "The Night of Masquerade" I am guilty of quite arbitrarily discovering a reason to explain the mystery of Baron Bjelke's sudden change

Mudfog and Other Sketches by Charles Dickens (smallest ebook reader .txt) πŸ“• - American Library Books πŸ“š Read (28910) Books Online Free

anding his dissipation, Bottle-nosed Ned was a generalfavourite; and the authorities of Mudfog, remembering his numerousservices to the population, allowed him in return to get drunk inhis own way, without the fear of stocks, fine, or imprisonment. Hehad a general licence, and he showed his sense of the compliment bymaking the most of it.We have been thus particular in describing the character andavocations of Bottle-nosed Ned, because it enables us to introducea fact politely, without hauling

The Invisible Girl by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (the reading strategies book txt) πŸ“• - American Library Books πŸ“š Read (28910) Books Online Free

ad formerly held in his affections, and cease from a cruelty that would destroy her. "For I may die," wrote the hapless girl, "but marry another--never!" That single word, indeed, had sufficed to betray her secret, had it not been already discovered; as it was, it gave increased fury to Sir Peter, as his sister triumphantly pointed it out to him, for it need hardly be said that while the ink of the address was yet wet, and the seal still warm, Rosina's letter was carried to