Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 42, Vol. I, October 18, 1884

Various· 2 chapters· 13,984 words

Coutts was for an instant dumb with surprise and chagrin. That smart stroke of business on which he had been priding himself was completely spoiled, and all possibility of ingratiating himself with Mr Shield was at an end.

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2. CHAPTER III.

A pleasant and novel feature of the _Palatine Hotel_ is its wing or _annexe_, which consists of a long, low, semi-detached building, in which are comprised a dozen or more commo...

1. CHAPTER LII.—HOW IT WAS DONE.

Coutts was for an instant dumb with surprise and chagrin. That smart stroke of business on which he had been priding himself was completely spoiled, and all possibility of ingra...