The Clock and the Key Prologue in Venice
Mrs Gordon and her niece Jacqueline visit Venice where Jacqueline meets Richard Hume and Duke da Sessos. St Hilary and Richard chase a clock that conceals the jewels of Heatrice d Este. A secret tour at the Caesarini palace leads to danger, disguise, and a secluded tower hiding a plan.
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St. Hilary
Amsterdam
Richard
Imperial Liotary
St. Petersburg
Duke da Sestos
Jacqueline
Caesaria Palace
Caesarini Palace
Duke da Besios
Mrs. Gordon
Mephistopheles
Lucresia Borgia
Prince Caesertus
Bormeback
Sala
Caesario Palace
Venice
Grand Canal
Duke
Hilary
Jason
Thetle
Orpheus
Apollo
Catherine de’ Medici
Pomona
Palstot
Hebe
St Hilary
Diana
Palace
Conti
Angel of Light
Pietro
Remen
Jeaquine
Sestos
Tanid
Hidden casket leads to peril in palace towers
In a moonlit gondola scene Jacqueline resists a duke and anguished love confession while St Hilary and the narrator race to locate a secret chamber. They descend to a carved paneling wall revealing a star marked spring and a hidden shaft guarding the outer passage.
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Vesey
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Holomon
Sheba
Itelian
St. Hibry’s
Sala Agui
Riva
Paradise
Jacqueline T
Duke da Sesto
White Dove
America
Phief
Seorm
Timn
Mr. Hume
Wanal
Cou
St. Kihery
Dom
Tie
St. Hihery
Linn
Joseph
Joshua
Mamie