The wind, storming up from the sea, beat against the frail little wooden building till every rafter creaked and groaned. The canvas sides flapped and strained madly at the imprisoning ropes. Those ha
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The wind, storming up from the sea, beat against the frail little wooden building till every rafter creaked and groaned. The canvas sides flapped and strained madly at the imprisoning ropes. Those hanging lamps which were not already extinguished swung in perilous arcs. In the auditorium of the frail little temporary theatre, only one man lingered near the entrance, and he, as we well knew, with sinister purpose. In the little make-up room behind the stage, we three performers, shorn of our mummer's disguise, presented perhaps the most melancholy spectacle of all. The worst of it was that Leonard and I were all broken up with trying to make the best of[Pg 4] the situation for Rose's sake, yet prevented by circumstances from altogether ignoring it.
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- INTRODUCTION THE COMPACT
- CONUNDRUM NUMBER ONE
- CONUNDRUM NUMBER TWO
- CONUNDRUM NUMBER THREE
- CONUNDRUM NUMBER FOUR
- CONUNDRUM NUMBER FIVE
- CONUNDRUM NUMBER SIX
- CONUNDRUM NUMBER SEVEN