Pirates of Venus: Large Print Edgar
by Rice Burroughs
2020-05-26 16:48:22
Pirates of Venus: Large Print Edgar
by Rice Burroughs
2020-05-26 16:48:22
IF A female figure in a white shroud enters your bedchamber at midnight on the thirteenth day of this month, answer this letter otherwise, do not. Having read this far in the letter, I was about to consign it to the wastebasket, where all my crank le...
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IF A female figure in a white shroud enters your bedchamber at midnight on the thirteenth day of this month, answer this letter otherwise, do not. Having read this far in the letter, I was about to consign it to the wastebasket, where all my crank letters go; but for some reason I read on, If she speaks to you, please remember her words and repeat them to me when you write. I might have read on to the end; but at this juncture the telephone bell rang, and I dropped the letter into one of the baskets on my desk. It chanced to be the out basket; and had events followed their ordinary course, this would have been the last of the letter and the incident in so far as I was concerned, for from the out basket the letter went to the files.
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