THE GOLDEN SCORPION,: An Oriental Mystery; PART I.--THE COWLED MAN; THE SHADOW OF A COWL
... THE GOLDEN SCORPION, An Oriental Mystery. By SAX ROHMER. PART I.-- THE COWLED MAN. CHAPTER I. THE SHADOW OF A COWL. KEPPEL STUART, M.D., F.R.S., awoke with a start and dis covered himself to be bathed in cold perspiration. The moonlight shone in at his window, but did not touch the bed, therefore his wakening could not be due to this cause. He lay tor some time listening for any unfamiliar ...