Sergeant Cuff examining Miss Verrinder's boudoir. "He laid one lean inquiring finger on the small smear." 1883 illustration for "The Moonstone" by Wilkie Collins. First published in 1868 and said by TS Eliot to be the 'the first and greatest of English detective novels".

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