crime code
The crime code
作者：Le Queux, William, 1864-1927
体例：题 章数：35
字数：339,015 来源：Project Gutenberg
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章节目录
共 35 题- THE CRIME CODE
- CONTENTS
- THE CRIME CODE
- I fled. What would you have done in such circumstances?
- I noticed his hesitation and added:
- I thought of dear Joan. What would she think? How would she judge me?
- I look back upon it all now. Was she to be an instrument of Fate?
- I inhaled a deep breath.
- I scented danger--great danger!
- I always tried to ingratiate myself with her.
- I saw surprise on his countenance when he realized my disguise.
- I replied in the negative.
- I was silent. What could I say?
- I stood helpless and horrified.
- I held my breath, aghast.
- I was guest at the Embassy in Rome. But why?
- I heard Lord Kingscliffe’s voice.
- I paused, not being able to follow her meaning.
- I paused for a second. What could I say to Joan?
- I pursed my lips and pondered deeply.
- I paused before replying.
- I paused.
- I paused, hardly knowing how to begin.
- I concurred with him that we could.
- I reproduce part of it here:
- I held my breath.
- I flung myself into a chair to think.
- I rose and paced my narrow room in my fierce agitation of mind.
- I reflected that I was at that time in my unconscious state.
- I acted as she suggested.
- I stood staggered.
- I noticed that before I spoke, he surveyed me swiftly.
- I sat staring at him, unable to utter a word.
- THE END
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