The Sign of the Stranger

William Le Queux

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Excerpt: The shabby stranger seated himself familiarly in a nook beside the wide-open chimney of the tap-room, and stretched out ...

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Excerpt: The shabby stranger seated himself familiarly in a nook beside the wide-open chimney of the tap-room, and stretched out his long thin legs with a sigh. ?I want something to eat; a bit of cold meat, or bread and cheese?anything you have handy?and a glass of beer. I?m very tired.? The village publican, scanning the stranger?s features keenly, moved slowly to execute the command and lingered over the cutting of the meat. The other seemed to read the signs like a flash, for he roughly drew out a handful of money, saying in his bluff outspoken way...