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Title: The Lion's Mouse
Author: C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson
Release Date: July 4, 2007 [eBook #21998]
Language: English
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THE LION'S MOUSE
by
C. N. & A. M. WILLIAMSON
Frontispiece By Harry Stacey Benton
Garden City New York
Doubleday, Page & Company
1919
Copyright, 1919, by
C. N. & A. M. Williamson
All Rights Reserved, Including That of Translation into Foreign
Languages, Including the Scandinavian
[Illustration: _Suddenly he became conscious of a perfume, and saw a
young and beautiful woman hovering at the door._
_'Oh, do help me!' she said._]
CONTENTS
I. THE LION
II. THE NET
III. THE MOUSE
IV. THE MURMUR OF THE STORM
V. ON THE WAY TO THE CAR
VI. THE PARCEL WITH THE GOLD SEALS
VII. THE QUEEN'S PEARLS
VIII. BEVERLEY TALKS
IX. THE BLUFF THAT FAILED
X. THE BLUFF THAT WON
XI. O'REILLY'S WAISTCOAT POCKET
XII. THE HORIZONTAL PANEL
XIII. "THERE CAN BE NO BARGAIN"
XIV. THE STONE COPING
XV. THE NUMBER SEVENTEEN
XVI. A QUOTATION FROM SHAKESPEARE
XVII. THE MYSTERY OF THE BOUDOIR
XVIII. DEFEAT
XIX. THE BROWN TRUNK
XX. MURDER
XXI. "KIT!"
XXII. THE VOICE THAT DID NOT SEEM STRANGE
XXIII. "WHAT'S DONE CAN'T BE UNDONE"
XXIV. ROGER'S APPOINTMENT AT THE CLUB
XXV. KRANTZ'S KELLER
XXVI. THE GIRL IN PINK
XXVII. WHEN BEVERLEY CAME HOME
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