Jim Mortimer
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JIM MORTIMER
WARREN BELL
AUTHOR OF J. O. JONES, TALES OF GREYHOUSE, ETC.
WITH SIXTEEN FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS BY GORDON BROWNE
LONDON ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK 1908
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
JIM MORTIMER.
CHAPTER I.
INTRODUCING JIM.
People, unless they be star-gazers, do not walk along, as a rule, with their faces turned towards the sky; hence it was that the slender telephone wire communicating between Dr Mortimer's private residence, Pangora, and the doctor's private asylum, escaped the notice of all but a few who fared along the eight miles of high road dividing Threeways from Millingbourne, in the county of Eastfolkshire.