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The doctor chuckled, 'You are a queer fellow, Mr. Ploat; a queer fellow, and no mistake.

Mrs. Ploat had taken an old-fashioned house in Queen Anne Street, large enough for a family of twenty persons.

George Delwyn Ploat, the writer of the above remarkable story, was hanged in the jailyard at A—— for the wilful and brutal murder of Doctor Ambrose Matthai, a retired practitioner of that place.