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• 1big farm, evidently finding in the society of this rougher
• 2Deeping I had succumbed to the man-hunting fever more than
• 3For, ignoring the ominous circumstance, I pushed open the
• 4we both turned and retraced our steps. Twenty paces brought
• 5the sailors bought with a stick of tobacco, of the value
• 6she took out an electric pocket lamp, and directed its
• 7My God! whispered Carneta—my God!—and clutched
• 8at a glance for a very dusky European. The car had a limousine
• 9heavy rain set in, which was hardly sufficient to drive
• 10When at last the fresher night air had its effect, and
• 11representative of civilization I could hope to encounter
• 12which contained the slipper. In the middle of the pool
• 13solid wall opened before her; it was another masked door.
• 14The gates were open; we passed out on to the open road.
• 15A sudden idea came to me. When did Dexter first conceive
• 16the Gate House with my beautiful accomplice—watching
• 17of the Eurasian. She turned and faced him, threw up both
• 18the direction of that which evidently had occasioned her
• 19none had been necessary. For we both knew that the place
• 20just possible to perceive. The plants in many instances
• 21nearly pure Indian inhabitants. They were much surprised
• 22I stood up and stared out of the window, for I experienced
• 23the window, rested an object which, at that moment, claimed
• 24I glanced at Carneta. Her violet eyes were burning feverishly,
• 25that belief he had made no effort to find her after his
• 26Straight before us, deep set in the stone wall, was the
• 27and my own turned upon the foolhardy nature of the undertaking
• 28the light and fired twice at the retreating figure. I heard
• 29or hedges under water, many fish which are left on the
• 30the direction of that which evidently had occasioned her
• 31Heavens! whispered Carneta. He may have seen us—with
• 32Hashishin—had quitted England. Since none of them were
• 33and one man even sent us a cask of cider as a present.
• 34Her beautiful face was pale and troubled. Violet eyes looked
• 35as she stood there listening, and against that sombre oaken
• 36The extremity of our danger found me suddenly cool. As
• 37and phlox that drew him to the perfumed air of the garden,
• 38ray into the black gap of the stairway. A yellow face,
• 39Cairo, is probably the only one of his servants who remains
• 40for the memory of his beautiful accomplice, Carneta, as
• 41December 1st. — We steered for the island of Lemuy. I
• 42I had little idea of its location. But he added Wire train
• 43I could see her but dimly, and she moved off as silent
• 44be a dark room no doubt was suggested by the assumed role
• 45or hedges under water, many fish which are left on the
• 46The saurian eyes, hungrily malevolent, rose next to view!
• 47below was a duplicate of the real one. It was a death-trap
• 48men! But it was all in vain. He knew, had known for a long
• 49wooden steps. He drew himself closely to these, and directed
• 50Topping the slope came a light-weight electric, driven