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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: the mail. The case was bought off, however, and by some efforts I cannot explain they got Mr. Howe in a position where he paid the bill. He went for an officer, however, and made this woman leave his house. Before leaving, she gave Mr. Howe to understand that she was influenced to do this by prominent persons, and that it was his duty to make me his wife. We will go back a few pages in the story, to an event where this woman, one evening, came with a man who wore a star, and pretended to be a policeman, to the door of the place where I was stopping, and claimed to have a State's warrant for my arrest. The woman of the house did not know that I was in, but I stood in the hall and heard every word. The woman did most of the talking, saying many things that had no foundation, the officer agreeing with her that they were there for the purpose of placing me under arrest. The lady of the house, also my girl friend, informed them that I was out. They had a carriage at the gate; they tarried awhile and departed, leaving the detective sitting near the gate. Our landlady, when learning that I was in, rushed frantically into the room exclaiming, "You get out of my house at once, or I will call an officer. I won't have such a woman as you under my roof." It is needless to say that I complied at once, going out the back way, after ten o'clock at night. I walked four miles through the mud and slush and cold, with a view to getting tothe State line and in communication with Mr. Howe, which I did. My reason for going out the back way, was that my girl friend discovered the fact that the man was lying hidden near the gate. I knew that if they got possession of me, they would have me spirited away to some insane asylum, then smother the facts. It was clear to my mind then, that our supposed p... Modern Witchcraft, or the Use and Abuse of Mind Power Elizabeth, ]. [Howe Mary / [Howe, ]., Rarebooksclub.com<

ISBN: 9780217787512

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: the mail. The case was bought off, however, and by some efforts I cannot explain they got Mr. Howe in a position where he paid the bill. He went for an officer, however, and made this woman leave his house. Before leaving, she gave Mr. Howe to understand that she was influenced to do this by prominent persons, and that it was his duty to make me his wife. We will go back a few pages in the story, to an event where this woman, one evening, came with a man who wore a star, and pretended to be a policeman, to the door of the place where I was stopping, and claimed to have a State's warrant for my arrest. The woman of the house did not know that I was in, but I stood in the hall and heard every word. The woman did most of the talking, saying many things that had no foundation, the officer agreeing with her that they were there for the purpose of placing me under arrest. The lady of the house, also my girl friend, informed them that I was out. They had a carriage at the gate; they tarried awhile and departed, leaving the detective sitting near the gate. Our landlady, when learning that I was in, rushed frantically into the room exclaiming, "You get out of my house at once, or I will call an officer. I won't have such a woman as you under my roof." It is needless to say that I complied at once, going out the back way, after ten o'clock at night. I walked four miles through the mud and slush and cold, with a view to getting tothe State line and in communication with Mr. Howe, which I did. My reason for going out the back way, was that my girl friend discovered the fact that the man was lying hidden near the gate. I knew that if they got possession of me, they would have me spirited away to some insane asylum, then smother the facts. It was clear to my mind then, that our supposed p... , libri, Kartoniert / Broschiert<

ISBN: 9780217787512

This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from Gene… More...

This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Allied printing trades council in 1908 in 170 pages; Subjects: Antiques & CollectiblesBooksellers and bookselling; Book collecting; Antiquarian booksellers; Antiques & Collectibles / Books; Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science; Language Arts & Disciplines / Publishing; Literary Criticism / Books & Reading; Reference / Bibliographies & Indexes; Media > Book<