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The Black Patch
By the same Author
THE SILENT HOUSE IN PIMLICO
THE CRIMSON CRYPTOGRAM
THE BISHOP'S SECRET
THE JADE EYE
THE TURNPIKE HOUSE
A TRAITOR IN LONDON
THE GOLDEN WANG-HO
WOMAN THE SPHINX
THE SECRET PASSAGE
THE LONELY CHURCH
THE OPAL SERPENT
THE SILVER BULLET
JOHN LONG, Publisher, London
The Black Patch
By
Fergus Hume
Author of "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab," etc.
London
John Long
13 and 14 Norris Street, Haymarket
[All rights reserved]
First Published in 1906
CONTENTS
CHAP.
1. IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN.
2. THE HINTS OF DURBAN.
3. MR. ALPENNY'S PROPOSAL.
4. SEEN IN THE LIGHTNING.
5. MRS. SNOW'S DISCOVERY.
6. THE INQUEST.
7. THE INQUEST--continued.
8. THE WILL.
9. LADY WATSON.
10. MRS. LILLY'S STORY.
11. MAJOR RUCK.
12. VIVIAN EXPLAINS.
13. THE EX-BUTLER.
14. MRS. SNOW'S PAST.
15. A CURIOUS COINCIDENCE.
16. AN INTERRUPTION.
17. A STORY OF THE PAST.
18. WHAT ORCHARD KNEW.
19. DURBAN SPEAKS AT LAST.
20. A GREAT SURPRISE.
21. LADY WATSON'S STORY.
22. REVELATION.
23. NEMESIS.
24. THE NECKLACE.
25. WATERLOO.
26. WHAT TOOK PLACE.