Explore "The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow" by Anna Katharine Green on Textopian. Read with annotations and highlights.
A woman fleeing from publicity as one flies from death -- a refined woman, too, whose life had hitherto been passed in the open!
When Antoinette Duclos, after a night and morning of unprecedented fatigue and extraordinary fears, with little to upbear her in the way of food, stepped from the train which brought a few local passengers into the quiet village of Rexam, she hardly would have been recognized by her best friend, such marks may a few hours leave upon one battling with untoward Fate in one supreme effort.