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Index of first sentences:

1. Pointed Roofs – "Miriam left the gaslit hall and went slowly upstairs."

2. Backwater – " A swarthy turbaned face shone at Miriam from a tapestry screen standing between her and the ferns rising from a basket framework in the bow of the window."

3. Honeycomb – " When Miriam got out of the train into the darkness she knew that there were woods all about her."

4. The Tunnel – "Miriam paused with her heavy bag dragging at her arm."

5. Interim – "Miriam thumped her Gladstone bag down on to the doorstep."

6. Deadlock – "Miriam ran upstairs narrowly ahead of her thoughts."

7. Revolving Lights – " The building of the large hall had been brought about by people who gave no thought to the wonder of moving from one space to another and up and down stairs."

8. The Trap – "A short by-street paved from side to side."

9. Oberland – "The sight of a third porter, this time a gentle-looking man carrying a pile of pillows and coming slowly, filled her with hope."

10. Dawn's Left Hand – "He had said the train, as if there were no other."

11. Clear Horizon – "Between herself and all that was waiting to flow in and settle upon this window-lit end of the long empty room, was the sense of missing Lionel Cholmley. "

12. Dimple Hill – "Why pounce upon the cathedral?"

13. March Moonlight – "My dear, dear Dick, behold me in a chaise longue in the shadiest part of the Lauriers garden."


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