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The Cheyne Mystery · Character

Hugh Leigh

A man with a connection to the Cheyne family.

minor

Also known as Leigh

First appearance: xviii a visitor from india

Hugh Leigh first appears in 0017 xviii a visitor from india.

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Cheyne reaches his emotional peak here, choking with rage and nearly attacking Dangle, but is forced into utte…

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