# "In the twinkling of an eye"

Author: Watson, Sydney, 1847?-1917

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68722

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=%22In+the+twinkling+of+an+eye%22+Watson&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The man walked aimlessly amid the thronging press. He was moody and stern. His eyes showed his disappointment and perplexity. At times, about his mouth there lurked an almost savage expression. As a rule he stood and walked erect. Only the day before this incident one of a knot of flower-girls in Drury Lane had drawn the attention of her companions to him as he strode briskly along the pavement, and in a rollicking spirit had sung, as he passed her:

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/30/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/in-the-twinkling-of-an-eye-68722/chapters/25/index.md)