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The Green Mummy

CHAPTER XXIV
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"I only caught a glimpse of him by the feeble light of a lucifer match.

Then he leaped through the window and I after him.

I made a grab at him, but lost him in the mist.
I don't know in the least what he is like." "Then how can anyone arrest him ?" snapped Random, raising Mrs.Jasher's head.

"Give what alarm you like, but race for Robinson up the village.
We must save this poor woman's life, if only to learn who killed her." "But she isn't dead yet--she isn't dead yet," wailed Jane, clapping her hands, while Hope, knowing the value of time, promptly ran out of the house to get further assistance.
"She soon will be," said Sir Frank, whose temper was not of the best at so critical a moment in dealing with a fool.

"Go and bring me brandy at once, and afterwards linen and hot water.


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