The Devil's Paw
                                            
                            By E. Phillips Oppenheim
                            
                                16 Oct, 2019                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                        Brief Extract: The two men, sole occupants of the somewhat shabby cottage parlour, lingered over their port, not so much with the air of wine lovers, but rather as human beings and intimates, perfectly content with their surroundings and company. Out
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                                                Brief Extract: The two men, sole occupants of the somewhat shabby cottage parlour, lingered over their port, not so much with the air of wine lovers, but rather as human beings and intimates, perfectly content with their surroundings and company. Outside, the wind was howling over the marshes, and occasional bursts of rain came streaming against the window panes. Less