To Harrow School, as I remember it, when I had the honour to wear “The Harrow Hat.”...

It was in October, 1926, that George Hanbury and I first set up house in Wiltshire; and, since for the next six months we hunted four days a week, yet would commit to no one the pleasant task of setti...

To show Mansel a memento so ugly went against the grain: yet we dared not suppress it, so I drove to where he sat waiting, and Hanbury gave the paper into his hand. He glanced at it, turned it about a...

When we came in at nightfall, at the end of our second patrol, Rouse was still abroad in his car. For this relief we were thankful, for the evening before he had sat with us during our supper and, hun...

There was no time to make any plan. The man was walking fast, and, as I have shown, Lass was no better than a maze. With one consent, the three of us rushed to the door, and, while Hanbury was speakin...

At ten o’clock the next morning Mansel, Carson and I visited the Castle of Gath. From first to last this visit had been closely rehearsed, so that even a spy in the wood would not, I think, have suspe...

Never, I suppose were hopes lifted so high one moment and dashed so low the next. Indeed, I was so much confounded by the sudden overthrow of our fortune that I stood staring at the door, as a clown a...

Try as I will, I cannot distinctly remember what then took place, and I think that I acted blindly, as a man in a trance. I know that we were both in the passage, the main doors of which were fast shu...

The shutting of a door roused me, and I sat up to find myself alone. The mountaintops before me were alight with sunshine, and in the huge void which lay between them and the terrace a great bird was ...

I shall never forgive myself for forgetting that Casemate was still at large. I had thought of him twice since my rescue⁠—once as I lay by the brook, awaiting Mansel’s return, and again whilst Mansel ...