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CHAPTER III


THE NIGHT OF THE TRAGEDY


To make this part of my story clear, I append the following plan of the first floor of Styles.

The servants' rooms are reached through the door B. They have no communication with the right wing, where the Inglethorps' rooms were situated.

It seemed to be the middle of the night when I was awakened by Lawrence Cavendish. He had a candle in his hand, and the agitation of his

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