john9221
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wasquitedead.ThenCroxted-that'sth [link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]n'sname-wentovertothis
curtain.Therewasaglassdoor-shut.Heopeneditanditgaveona
conservatory-aplacestackedfromthetiledfloortotheglassroofwith
morerubbish.Itwasdarkinsidebutenoughlightcamefromthestudy-
it'sreallyadrawing-roombytheway-ashe'dturnedallthelampsonto
givehimanotherglimpseofthisgreencrawlingmist.Therearethree
steps to go down. On the steps lay a dead Chinaman.
A dead Chinaman [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!
A dead CHINAMAN.
Doctor seen them?
rapped Smith.
Yes;alocalman.HewasoutofhisdepthIcouldsee.Contradicted
himselfthreetimes.Butthere'snoneedforanotheropinion-untilweget
the coroner's.
And Croxted?
Croxted was taken illMr. Smithand had to be sent home in a cab.
What ails him?
Detective-InspectorWeymouthraisedhiseyebrowsandcarefully
knocked the ash from his cigar.
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HeheldoutuntilIcamegavemethestoryandthenfaintedright
away.Hesaidthatsomethingintheconservatoryseemedtogethimby
the throat.
Did he mean that literally?
I couldn't say. We had to send the girl hometooof course.
Nayland Smith was pulling thoughtfully at the lobe of his left ear.
Got any theory?
he jerked.
Weymouth shrugged his shoulders.
Not one that includes the green mist he saiyilai:
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