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The Adventures of Gerard Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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The Adventures of Gerard
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Book Excerpt: ...oken his neck.""Not I. He has only fainted. The better for him if he never came out of it again."I felt a hand within my tunic."Matteo is right," said a voice. "His heart beats like a hammer. Let him lie and he will soon find his senses."I waited for a minute or so and then I ventured to take a stealthy peep from between my lashes. At first I could see nothing, for I had been so long in darkness and it was but a dim light in which I found myself. Soon, however, I made out that a high and vaulted ceiling covered with painted gods and goddesses was arching over my head. This was no mean den of cut-throats into which I had been carried, but it must be the hall of some Venetian palace. Then, without movement, very slowly and stealthily I had a peep at the men who surrounded me. There was the gondolier, a swart, hard-faced, murderous ruffian, and beside him were three other men, one of them a little, twisted fellow with an air of authority and several keys in his hand, the other two...
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 1, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9798669860011 |
| Pages | 148 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 9 mm · 226 g |
| Language | English |