The Adventures of Maud West, Lady Detective by Susannah Stapleton
Author:Susannah Stapleton
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK
… I folded the papers lying under my hands relating to the case I had in hand, and asked her to convey to me the impressions they created in her mind.
Closing her eyes, she appeared to relax. After a few minutes’ silence she began to describe a certain street, the details of which were so vivid that I conjured in my mind an impression of the East End of London. As I listened I sketched on paper a map of the street as I visualised it from her description. By some strange chance I immediately identified the map as corresponding to a certain locality in East India Dock-road. I was impressed, in spite of myself.27
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