THE DEVIL’S FOOT – Page Three

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In yet another horrific development, Mortimer Tregennis

has a fit and expires in front of a terrified Mrs Porter.

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Mrs Porter describes the circumstances of Mortimer’s

death to Watson, Holmes and Rev. Roundhay.

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Holmes describes to Watson his theory

of a poison that worked by combustion.

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He sprinkles a small amount of the poison powder around the “lamp”,  

lights it with his invention and waits for something to happen.

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