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Title: The Strand Magazine: Volume VII, Issue 37. January, 1894.
An Illustrated Monthly

Author: Edited by George Newnes

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Language: English

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THE STRAND MAGAZINE

_An Illustrated Monthly_

EDITED BY GEORGE NEWNES

Vol. VII., Issue 37. January, 1894.

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_Contents._

Stories from the Diary of a Doctor.
By the Authors of "The Medicine Lady."
VII.--The Horror of Studley Grange.

The Queen of Holland.
By Mary Spencer-Warren.

Zig-Zags at the Zoo.
By A. G. Morrison.
XIX.--Zig-Zag Batrachian.

The Helmet.
From the French of Ferdinand Beissier.

The Music of Nature.
By T. Camden Pratt.
Part II.

Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of Their Lives.
Sir Henry Loch.
Madame Belle Cole.
The Lord Bishop of Peterborough.
Lord Wantage.
Sir Richard Temple, M.P.

A Terrible New Year's Eve.
By Kathleen Huddleston.

Personal Reminiscences of Sir Andrew Clark.
By E. H. Pitcairn.

Beauties:
XIII.--Children.

The Signatures of Charles Dickens (with Portraits).
By J. Holt Schooling.

The Mirror.
From the French of George Japy.

Handcuffs.
By Inspector Moser.

The Family Name.
From the French of Henri Malin.

The Queer Side of Things--
Among the Freaks.--Major Microbe.
Lamps of all Kinds and Times.
The Two Styles.

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_Stories from the Diary of a Doctor._

_By the Authors of "THE MEDICINE LADY."_

VII.--THE HORROR OF STUDLEY GRANGE.

[Illustration: "THE HORROR OF STUDLEY GRANGE."]

I was in my consulting-room one morning, and had just said good-bye to
the last of my patients, when my servant came in and told me that a lady
had called who pressed very earnestly for an interview with me.

"I told her that you we