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Página 58
... Esha , whom years ago you sought for in vain . She was here keeping watch over a white slave . " And who is the white slave ? you will ask . Ah ! there's the mystery . Who is she indeed ? In the first place , she is claimed by Ratcliff ...
... Esha , whom years ago you sought for in vain . She was here keeping watch over a white slave . " And who is the white slave ? you will ask . Ah ! there's the mystery . Who is she indeed ? In the first place , she is claimed by Ratcliff ...
Página 61
... Pontiac , down to the recent confession of Quattles , and my own search for Colonel De Lancy Hyde . All my little group of hearers - Madame Volney , Esha , and Clara- were deeply interested , as you may suppose , in COMPARING NOTES . 61.
... Pontiac , down to the recent confession of Quattles , and my own search for Colonel De Lancy Hyde . All my little group of hearers - Madame Volney , Esha , and Clara- were deeply interested , as you may suppose , in COMPARING NOTES . 61.
Página 62
... Esha has his confidence , but he distrusts both Clara and Madame Volney . By pretending that I am her half - brother , Esha enables me to come and go unsuspected . The medium , Bender , was intro- duced as a chiropodist . Clara never ...
... Esha has his confidence , but he distrusts both Clara and Madame Volney . By pretending that I am her half - brother , Esha enables me to come and go unsuspected . The medium , Bender , was intro- duced as a chiropodist . Clara never ...
Página 63
... Esha should call , as if in the interest of Mr. Ratcliff , on Mrs. Gen- try , the teacher , and get from that lady ... Esha's . Esha was accor- dingly sent for , and she came , and , being duly sworn , identified the clothes as those the ...
... Esha should call , as if in the interest of Mr. Ratcliff , on Mrs. Gen- try , the teacher , and get from that lady ... Esha's . Esha was accor- dingly sent for , and she came , and , being duly sworn , identified the clothes as those the ...
Página 64
... Esha had washed , and the child had subsequently worn . This testimony being duly recorded , the clothes were done up carefully in a paper package , to which the seals of all the gentlemen present were attached ; and then the package ...
... Esha had washed , and the child had subsequently worn . This testimony being duly recorded , the clothes were done up carefully in a paper package , to which the seals of all the gentlemen present were attached ; and then the package ...
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