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Updated: May 26, 2025
Through the trees of a sloping lawn, his gaze fell at once upon a wide rambling white house, directly opposite, well back from the street and approached by a winding white driveway. The house was well lighted; there was a porch-lamp lit; over the carriage-gate hung a large electric globe. Despite the darkness of the night, Varney had a first-rate view.
In such moments, Solitude also is invaluable; for who would speak, or be looked on, when behind him lies all Europe and Africa, fast asleep, except the watchmen; and before him the silent Immensity, and Palace of the Eternal, whereof our Sun is but a porch-lamp?
Conyers Smythe's fine shoulders in that figure nor the jaunty carriage of his massive head. Now he drew near, and the light of the porch-lamp fell upon him. The coachman caught the arm of his stable-boy, who was standing next to him a rather Jewish-looking Mashona. 'Look! look! he cried. They both watched the churchgoer as he passed up the steps. Then he was gone from their view.
Out in the street, in the full light of Struve's porch-lamp, Cutter stopped, glancing about him to make sure that he was not overheard. "You know all about the shooting of Brocky Lane up in the mountains," he said hurriedly. "Rod told me you did. Well, I just gathered in Moraga!" "Moraga?" muttered Engle. "He has seen Galloway, then?
Into the light cast by the hotel porch-lamp Norton, leading Persis, rode around the corner of the building. "I was just going out," said Virginia. "But I'll go on this case first. Mr. Norton is riding with me. Please ask him to wait while I get my other bag." In her room again, the lamp lighted on her table, she stood a moment frowning thoughtfully into vacancy.
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