Packard, Frank Lucius: The Beloved Traitor. v1. 14 Sep 2015
 

Frank Lucius Packard (February 2, 1877 - February 17, 1942) was a Canadian novelist.

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IT was a wilder gust than any that had gone before. It tore along the beach with maniacal fury; and, shrieking in a high, devilishly-gleeful falsetto, while the joints of the little inn, rheumatic with age, squeaked in its embrace, shook the Taveme du Bas Rhone much after the fashion of a terrier shaking a rat. And with that gust, loosening the dilapidated fastening on the casement, a window crashed inward, shattering the pane against the wall.