The Amateur Cracksman by E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
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THE AMATEUR
CRACKSMAN BY E. W. HORNUNG TO A. C. D. THIS FORM OF FLATTERY THE AMATEUR CRACKSMAN THE IDES OF MARCH I It was half-past twelve when I returned to the Albany as a last desperate resort. The scene of my disaster was much as I had left it. The baccarat-counters still strewed the table, with the empty glasses and the loaded ash-trays. A window had been opened to let the smoke out, and was letting in the fog instead. |
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