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The Moonstone
| Author: | Collins, Wilkie
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| Tags: | Classics England Fiction Fiction / Classics Jewelry theft Literature - Classics / Criticism Literature: Classics Mystery & Detective - Traditional British | |
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| Language: | English | |
| Number of downloads: | 40 | |
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| Source: | http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/155 | |
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... She sat, either quite thunderstruck, or quite fascinated--I don't know which--without even making an effort to put his arms back where his arms ought to have been. As for me, my sense of propriety was completely bewildered. I was so painfully uncertain whether it was my first duty to close my eyes, or to stop my ears, that I did neither. I attribute my being still able to hold the curtain in the right position for looking and listening, entirely to suppressed hysterics. In suppressed hysterics, it is admitted, even by the doctors, that one must hold something....