| I gave a quick jerk—literally my foot was held,—I lost my balance and all but went over | Frontispiece | | Clapping his hand to the wound, the landlord went white and leaned back against the bar | 78 | | "In the name of Heaven, Neil, don't tell! Don't tell!" | 142 | | There in a chair by the table sat a stark skeleton dressed in good sound clothes | 220 | | And with that the two sat down by the board ... and began perhaps the most extraordinary game of chess that ever two men played | 258 |
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