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Emeralds and a Velvet Coat at Pangbourne Inn
A narrator in Pangbourne encounters a jewel resale plot surrounding two emeralds and a velvet coated man. He追sees deceit, watches a scheme unfold from Reading to Yore Hall, and uncovers a web of theft, murder, and a cagy femme fatale Rachel Peters who later reveals five emeralds sold in Florida. The tale ends with a moral choice on buying the remaining stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pangbourne
Jesus College
Cambridge
Piccadilly
The
Swan Inn
England
Benjamin Watn
Reading
London
Brighton
Chub
Whitechurch
Barnsbroke
Kennet
Bath Road
Marleigh
Penjamin Wain
Times
Regent Street
Here
Jabez Ladd
Yore Park
Ladd
White Bridge
Bordeaux
Mr. Ladd
Bernard Sutton
Asd
Whitchurch
San Francisco
Hut Ladd
Kennett’s Bank
Caversham
Arthur Vernon Ladd
Rachel Peters
Florida
Vernon Ladd
Europe
Old Ladd
Vernon
States
Devonshire