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The Postmaster’s Daughter

CHAPTER I
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Body of woman found in river.

Mr.Grant, occupying The Hollies, says that woman's name is Adelaide Melhuish"-- at this point he paused to ascertain the spelling--"and he saw her face at a window of the house at 10.45 P.M., last night." "Well, sir, and what next ?" he went on.
"It seems to me that the next thing is to have the unfortunate lady removed to some more suitable place than the river bank," said Grant, rather impatiently.

"My story can wait, and so can Bates's.

He knows all that I know, and has probably told you already how we came to discover the body.

You can see for yourself that she must have been murdered.


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