Who Thinks Evil: a Professor Moriarty Novel (Professor Moriarty Novels)
“Though we match not the dead men that bore us At a song, at a kiss, at a crime— Though the heathen outface and outlive us, And our lives and our longings are twain— Ah, forgive us our virtues, forgive us, Our Lady of Pain.
—ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE THE WALLED ESTATE ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER of Regency Square extended for forty feet along the square and twice that when it turned down Regency Street on one side and Little Horneby Mews on the other. A twelve-foot-high redbrick wall surrounded it,... fronted by a thick blackthorn hedge first planted the year Nelson and his ships visited Egypt. If one stood far enough back from the wall, one could glimpse the top floor of the Georgian mansion within. Once the residence of the now-defunct Barons Wysland, it was set well inside the wall and surrounded by an impeccably groomed lawn with a gardener’s cottage, gazebos, and a small frog pond. At the moment there were no frogs in residence. The wide doors of a carriage house opened onto the mews.MoreLess
—ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE THE WALLED ESTATE ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER of Regency Square extended for forty feet along the square and twice that when it turned down Regency Street on one side and Little Horneby Mews on the other. A twelve-foot-high redbrick wall surrounded it,... fronted by a thick blackthorn hedge first planted the year Nelson and his ships visited Egypt. If one stood far enough back from the wall, one could glimpse the top floor of the Georgian mansion within. Once the residence of the now-defunct Barons Wysland, it was set well inside the wall and surrounded by an impeccably groomed lawn with a gardener’s cottage, gazebos, and a small frog pond. At the moment there were no frogs in residence. The wide doors of a carriage house opened onto the mews.MoreLess
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