john3859
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Wysłany: Czw 12:54, 24 Lut 2011 Temat postu: " the
judge commented.
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ve been making use
of the Probate Court for your own purposes, I think that the least you
can do is to satisfy our legitimate curiosity. Now, what I want to know is,
what has happened to the woman who personated Lotta Schiller at 39 Ja-
cob Street [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and what part did she take in the crime?"
"There was no woman, my Lord," replied Thorndyke. "The person
who was known at Jacob Street as Lotta Schiller was Carl Schiller [link widoczny dla zalogowanych],
dressed and made up as a woman."
"God bless me!" exclaimed the judge, "it sounds incredible. I suppose
you have clear evidence as to the identity?"
"Yes," Thorndyke replied. "The two persons are identical in their phys-
ical characteristics; in size, eye-colour, form of features, and in the exact
shape of the ears."
"That won't carry you very far in support of a capital charge [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]," the
judge commented.
"No," Thorndyke agreed. "It would be of no use excepting for corrob-
oration. But there is one piece of evidence that is quite conclusive.
Providence has been kinder to us than to the criminal. It happens that
Carl Schiller has a most unusual type of hair."
"Ha!" the judge exclaimed. "There is something queer about the hair, is
there? I thought, when I looked at the locket, that it was odd-looking
hair. Very unusual, is ityilai:
[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
Thus the water-minstrel answered
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