MASTERPIECES OF MYSTERY
Masterpieces of Mystery
GHOST STORIES
THE LISTENER[A]
ALGERNON BLACKWOOD
Sept. 4.--I have hunted all over London for rooms suited to my income--£120 a year--and have at last found them. Two rooms, without modern conveniences, it is true, and in an old, ramshackle building, but within a stone's throw of P-- Place and in an eminently respectable street. The rent is only £25 a year. I had begun to despair when at last I found them by chance. The chance was a mere chance, and unworthy of record. I had to sign a lease for a year, and I did so willingly. The furniture from our old place in H--shire, which has been stored so long, will just suit them.
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Oct. 1.--Here I am in my two rooms, in the centre of London, and not far from the offices of the periodica
