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many bloodstains upon the sill gave little promise that he could save himself by swimming, because the tide was at its highest point at the moment of the tragedy.

Between the wharf and the bedroom window is a narrow strip, which is dry at low tide but is covered at high tide with at least four and a half feet of water.

and the evident confusion of the cripple,

in spite of the continued resistance of the proprietor,

ll on their way to their beat.

small parcel of considerable value

t seems absurdly simple, and yet, somehow I can’t solve it.

To exclaim; to whisper; to remark; to explain; to reproach; to demand; to decline; to encourage.

have only been here a few hours,

One night my door bell rang, about the hour when a man yawns and glances at the clock.