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  • As it was, he had to listen and reply to some of Calton's impressions of the neighbourhood and the season: the latter, it appeared, was seasonable, and the former had changed considerably -- and not altogether for the worse -- since Calton's boyhood (which had been spent there).

    Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Part 2: More Ghost Stories 1899

  • Just as he did so, there was a knock at the door, and, in response to Calton's invitation to enter, Thinton and Tarbit's clerk came in with Roger Moreland.

    The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume 1895

  • When the door closed on her father, Madge placed her hand on Calton's arm.

    The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume 1895

  • "Tell him to drive to Brian's lodgings in Powlett Street," she said, laying her hand on Calton's arm.

    The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume 1895

  • What first attracted Calton's attention was the glittering appearance of Felix.

    The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume 1895

  • Calton's voice faltered a little when he read those last sad words, and he laid the manuscript down on the table, amid a dead silence, which was first broken by Brian.

    The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume 1895

  • Mark Frettlby, he put on his hat, stepped into Calton's trap, and drove along to the St. Kilda station in Flinders St.eet with that gentleman.

    The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume 1895

  • Meanwhile Dr. Chinston had received Calton's telegram, and was considerably astonished thereat.

    The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume 1895

  • He went to the window, and saw Calton's trap was at the door.

    The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume 1895

  • It drove up to the entrance of the court, where Calton's office was, and then Moreland, walking as if in a dream, left the room, and got into the cab, followed by Kilsip.

    The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume 1895

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