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Arthur Griffiths

The Rome ExpressArthur Griffiths The Rome Express CHAPTER I The Rome Express, the direttissimo, or most direct, was approaching Paris one morning in March, when it became known to the occupants of the sleeping-car that there was something amiss, very much amiss, in the car.The train was travellin...

The Passenger from CalaisArthur Griffiths The Passenger from Calais FOREWORD I desire to state that the initial fact upon which I have founded this story is within my own experience. I travelled from Calais to Basle by the Engadine Express in the latter end of July, 1902, when my wife and myself ...

The Mediterranean: Its Storied Cities and Venerable RuinsT. G. (Thomas Gray) Bonney, E. A. R. Ball, H. D. Traill, Grant Allen, Arthur Griffiths The Mediterranean: Its Storied Cities and Venerable Ruins I THE PILLARS OF HERCULES Portals of the ancient world – Bay of Tangier at sunrise – Tarifa – T...

The Thin Red Line; and Blue BloodArthur Griffiths The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood THE THIN RED LINE VOLUME I CHAPTER I. THE COMMISSARY IS CALLED In the Paris of the first half of this century there was no darker, dingier, or more forbidding quarter than that which lay north of the Rue de Rivoli...