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wrote with his left hand. Closer examination revealed other peculiarities
as in the r*'scommon to both hands. Wellto make a long story shortI
satisfied myself that the same person wrote the whole twenty slips and was
moreoverambidextrous. This I considered as a very promising discovery
so much soindeedthat I gave up an engagement I had for the evening
and decided to camp right there until the Library closed. Happily the
books I had been consulting were still on the table. I picked out those
borrowed under the names of Weltz and Rizziand began a most careful
examination of them. I had been working about two hours when I
discovered something that fairly took my breath away. I was not sure
The Darrow Enigma
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that I was rightbut I knew thatif my microscope bore me outI would be
able to stake my life that the murderer of John Darrow had read that book.
I was awarehoweverthat even then I should not be able to name the man
who had put his mark upon the bookbut I could take oath that the record
was made by the same hand that committed the murder.
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transcriber's note: the symbols designated z* and r* are shown as
script which is not reproducible here.
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