
The yellow walls of the old deserted house, and showed the patches of It was a fine autumn evening, and a faint sunlight shone on The three friends moved away from the door, and began to walk slowly upĪnd down what had been a gravel path, but now lay green and pulpy withĭamp mosses. Then the smell-But my stomach was never very strong." States, but that crying noise he made gave me a sickish feeling. Davies and the lady seemed full of grim enjoyment, but Richmond Making as she spoke a delicious courtesy. "Farewell to Miss Lally, and to Miss Leicester also," said the girl, Secretary, whose company has, I confess, become a little tedious." "And I," said Richmond, "bid adieu to Mr. Burton, dealer in the antique andĬurious," and the man lifted his hat with an exaggerated bow. But have we not all three some farewells to make? I,įor my part, propose to say good-by, here, before this picturesque but "Well," said the girl, "it is done at last. The three passed out, leaving the hall door, cracked and riven withįrost and wet, half open, and they stood silent for a moment under the


Davies, "that summons to the west was very What a pity Lipsius had to go away! He would have enjoyed himself." Davies is an artist, and you are commonplace, Think, Davies?" he said, pausing with his hand on the mouldering The other man looked doubtfully about him. "Yes, by-," he went on with an ugly oath. "Leave the door open," said the smooth man to the other, as they were Quite young, with a quaint and piquant rather than a beautiful face, and Presently a girl ran quickly down, the stairs, and joined them.

The two stood at the hall door, grinning evilly at each other and Merge into a pair of short chin-whiskers. Joseph Walters is going to stay the night?" said the smoothĬlean-shaven man to his companion, an individual not of the mostĬharming appearance, who had chosen to make his ginger-colored mustache THE THREE IMPOSTORS or The Transmutations by ARTHUR MACHEN TRANSLATOR OF 'L'HEPTAMERON' AND 'LE MOYEN DE PARVENIR' AUTHOR OF 'THE CHRONICLE OF CLEMENDY' AND 'THE GREAT GOD PAN' BOSTON: Roberts Bros, 1895 LONDON: John Lane, Vigo st. *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE THREE IMPOSTORS *** With this eBook or online at Title: The Three Impostors Re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withĪlmost no restrictions whatsoever.

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