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A Case of Eavesdropping by Algernon Blackwood
Jim Shorthouse was the sort of fellow who always made a mess of things. Everything with which his hands or…
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Accessory Before the Fact by Algernon Blackwood
At the moorland cross-roads Martin stood examining the sign-post for several minutes in some bewilderment. The names on the four…
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A Haunted Island by Algernon Blackwood
The following events occurred on a small island of isolated position in a large Canadian lake, to whose cool waters…
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Ancient Lights by Algernon Blackwood
From Southwater, where he left the train, the road led due west. That he knew; for the rest he trusted…
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A Suspicious Gift by Algernon Blackwood
Blake had been in very low water for months–almost under water part of the time–due to circumstances he was fond…
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Keeping His Promise by Algernon Blackwood
It was eleven o’clock at night, and young Marriott was locked into his room, cramming as hard as he could…
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Max Hensig by Algernon Blackwood
Besides the departmental men on the New York Vulture, there were about twenty reporters for general duty, and Williams had…
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Sand by Algernon Blackwood
I As Felix Henriot came through the streets that January night the fog was stifling, but when he reached his…
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Skeleton Lake: An Episode in Camp by Algernon Blackwood
The utter loneliness of our moose-camp on Skeleton Lake had impressed us from the beginning–in the Quebec backwoods, five days…
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Smith: An Episode in a Lodging-House by Algernon Blackwood
“When I was a medical student,” began the doctor, half turning towards his circle of listeners in the firelight, “I…
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