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"'Mr. Dimsdale has been murdered,' cried Miss Hest, clasping her hands."
THE SPIDER.
BY
FERGUS HUME,
AUTHOR OF "THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB," "THE SOLITARY FARM," ETC.
WARD, LOCK & CO., LIMITED,
LONDON, MELBOURNE AND TORONTO.
1910.
CONTENTS | |
| CHAPTER | |
| [I.] | A POSSIBLE PARTNERSHIP |
| [II.] | A CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATION |
| [III.] | HOW THE TRAP WAS SET |
| [IV.] | WHO WAS CAUGHT IN THE TRAP |
| [V.] | AFTER THE TRAGEDY |
| [VI.] | WHAT MR. IRELAND KNEW |
| [VII.] | AFTER THE TRAGEDY |
| [VIII.] | THE GRIEF OF IDA |
| [IX.] | WITCHCRAFT |
| [X.] | WITCHCRAFT |
| [XI.] | THE NEEDLE IN THE HAYSTACK |
| [XII.] | A TEMPTING OFFER |
| [XIII.] | THE BAZAAR |
| [XIV.] | RUN TO EARTH |
| [XV.] | FACE TO FACE |
| [XVI.] | THE SEARCH |
| [XVII.] | IN THE TRAIN |
| [XVIII.] | AT BOWDERSTYKE |
| [XIX.] | A BOLD OFFER |
| [XX.] | GERBY HALL |
| [XXI.] | JUSTICE |
| [XXII.] | THE END OF IT ALL |