Page 37 DOUBLE DEMON eye took in the long low front of Cranstoun Hall
with its white portico. There were too many trees about the house,
he told himself. They shut it in on every side except where the
gardens sloped down to the park with its lake and templed island.
All right perhaps in spring, but in late July the deep green of
the foliage was too sombre. Far too many flies about too. A wind
ought to blow through the place and there was no breath of wind. |
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