The Secret of the Tower
by Anthony Hope
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The Secret of the Tower Summary
| Mary shook her head. "No; you go, you two," she said. "I'm tired, and I want to think." She passed her hand across her eyes. She seemed to wipe away the mists of sleep. Her face suddenly grew animated and exultant. "No, I don't want to think! I know!" she exclaimed emphatically. |
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| Just in time, wasn't it? asked Mary Arkroyd. "Two days before the - the ceremony! Mercifully it had all been kept very quiet, because it was only three months since poor Gilly was killed. I forget whether you ever met Gilly? My half-brother, you know?" "Only once - in Collingham Gardens. He had an exeat, and dashed in one Saturday morning when we were just finishing our work. Don't you remember?" "Yes, I think I do. But since my engagement I'd gone into colors. Oh, of course I've gone back into mourning now! And everything was ready - settlements and so on, you know. And rooms taken at Bournemouth. And then it all came out!" "How?" "Well, Eustace - Captain Cranster, I mean. Oh, I think he really must have had shell-shock, as he said, even though the doctor seemed to doubt it! He gave the Colonel as a reference in some shop, and - and the bank wouldn't pay the check. |
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| A swashbuckling tale of romance and adventure by the author of The Prisoner of Zenda. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 6-by-9-inch format by Waking Lion Press. |
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