In Search
In Search of the Unknown
作者：Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933
体例：题 章数：60
字数：332,929 来源：Project Gutenberg
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章节目录
共 60 题- THE AUTHOR.
- PREFACE
- THE AUTHOR.
- IN SEARCH OF THE UNKNOWN
- I drew the letter from my pocket and read as he directed:
- II
- I nodded.
- III
- IV
- I told him that both were unimpeachable.
- I looked at him without a word.
- I was doubtful, and my lack of cordiality hurt his feelings.
- VI
- I explained.
- I stared at him stupidly.
- I described her in a more modulated voice.
- VII
- I looked at William inquiringly. He had quietly fainted away.
- I brought towels and soap and conducted her to the brook.
- VIII
- I took her little hand and thanked her for the information.
- I rose and stole into my tent.
- I clasped Dorothy in my arms in my excitement.
- I think I make myself clear.
- IX
- I looked at Sir Peter Grebe.
- I thanked him.
- I bent over it.
- I was silent.
- I said nothing.
- After a moment she said, "I believe you, monsieur."
- I bowed gayly, and added:
- XI
- I struck a wax match and touched it to the gas-burner overhead.
- I looked at her romantically, and then--
- XII
- XIII
- F."
- XIV
- He fixed a penetrating gaze on me. "I don't know, Mr. Gilland."
- XV
- She, hastily: "Oh, I do not think so, professor."
- I cast a desperate eye upon him.
- XVI
- After a silence she said, "Thank you, that has cooled the burning."
- I denied it.
- I collected my tumultuous thoughts and turned to stare at the dog.
- XVII
- A silence; then I said, "Those lines are meaningless to me."
- XVIII
- XIX
- XX
- XXI
- I gazed upon him with intense respect.
- XXII
- XXIII
- XXIV
- XXV
- THE END
- End of Project Gutenberg's In Search of the Unknown, by Robert W. Chambers