 ... lamp cautiously behind me, I made my way along the passage — which had a corner, behind which I thought my thief might be lying in wait — into the main room. Here I saw no one, but the room was large and encumbered with bookcases. I called out...  Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research - Page 56de Society for Psychical Research (Great Britain) - 1890Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | American Society for Psychical Research - 1912 - 802 pages
...was then living, if I did not make haste. It was then 10.55, .and the last train left X. at 11.05. I gathered up some books in one hand, took the lamp...round, but it had an odd appearance as if the body were »'n the bookcase, as the face came so closely to the edge and I could see no body. The face was pallid... | |
 | Henry Addington Bruce - 1915 - 348 pages
...policeman than of drawing the intruder. Then I saw a face looking round one of the bookcases. I say round, but it had an odd appearance as if the body were in the 0 bookcase, as the face came ^o* closely to the edge and I could see no body. The face was pallid and... | |
 | James Hervey Hyslop - 1919 - 530 pages
...large and encumbered with bookcases. I called out loudly several times to the intruder to show himself, more with the hope of attracting a passing policeman...to the edge and I could see no body. The face was pallid and hairless, and the orbits of the eyes were very deep. I advanced towards it, and as I did... | |
 | James Hervey Hyslop - 1919 - 532 pages
...large and encumbered with bookcases. I called out loudly several times to the intruder to show himself, more with the hope of attracting a passing policeman...round, but it had an odd appearance as if the body were tit the bookcase, as the face came so closely to the edge and 1 could see no body. The face was pallid... | |
 | American Society for Psychical Research - 1912 - 806 pages
...I was then living, if I did not make haste. It was then 10.55, and the last train left X. at 11.05. I gathered up some books in one hand, took the lamp...to the edge and I could see no body. The face was pallid and hairless, and the orbits of the eyes were very deep. I advanced towards it, and as I did... | |
 | 1909 - 768 pages
...large and encumbered with bookcases. I called out loudly several times to the intruder to show himself, more with the hope of attracting a passing policeman...of the bookcases. I say looking round, but it had the odd appearance as if the body was in the bookcase, as the face came so near the edge that I could... | |
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