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Page 78
... Jasper strangle Drood with the long scarf which he ( Jasper ) wears around his neck ; and we know from many circumstances and certain hints that the story is to have its roots in the East . Neville and Helena Landless are supposed to ...
... Jasper strangle Drood with the long scarf which he ( Jasper ) wears around his neck ; and we know from many circumstances and certain hints that the story is to have its roots in the East . Neville and Helena Landless are supposed to ...
Page 79
... Jasper does with Drood . He is to persuade his victim to leave his lodg- ing a little after midnight , as Jasper has done Drood , and to stupefy him with a drug in his food or drink , as Jasper has obviously done , first to Edwin and ...
... Jasper does with Drood . He is to persuade his victim to leave his lodg- ing a little after midnight , as Jasper has done Drood , and to stupefy him with a drug in his food or drink , as Jasper has obviously done , first to Edwin and ...
Page 83
... Jasper will betray himself will not , then , be produced by a drug . Dickens must go Collins one better . Mr. Boyd has evidently solved the puzzle in guessing that Helena Landless is eventually to hypnotize Jasper . In the scene at the ...
... Jasper will betray himself will not , then , be produced by a drug . Dickens must go Collins one better . Mr. Boyd has evidently solved the puzzle in guessing that Helena Landless is eventually to hypnotize Jasper . In the scene at the ...
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