THE long hot tropic day was drawing to its close. The shadows were gradually rising and filling the narrow street, and every now and then from the side of the open drain which ran through the middle
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THE long hot tropic day was drawing to its close. The shadows were gradually rising and filling the narrow street, and every now and then from the side of the open drain which ran through the middle of the street a large black carrion bird flew up. There was no sidewalk, the cobblestones running right up to the low white house walls. The windows which opened on the street were for the most part few in number, small and heavily barred. It was not by any means the best quarter in Colon. One building, more pretentious than the rest, was distinguished from its neighbors by large French windows, also protected by the iron screen or reja.
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- CHAPTER I “WHERE THE BEST IS LIKE THE WORST”
- CHAPTER II AFTER THE BALL
- CHAPTER III A MYSTERIOUS TRAGEDY
- CHAPTER IV THE BROKEN APPOINTMENT
- CHAPTER V MUTE TESTIMONY
- CHAPTER VI CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE
- CHAPTER VII A PIECE OF ORIENTAL SILK
- CHAPTER VIII KISMET
- CHAPTER IX AT THE STATE DEPARTMENT