The Wreck of the South Pole and Other Strange Tales — page 66: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

The Wreck of the South Pole. 59 no deceit and where mind reads mind, there are no spoken lies. Sentence was immediately passed by the judge. The three original conspirators were committed to ward 1 of the burglary hospital, two of the others to ward 2 of the same institution, and the rest, whose minds were not so badly diseased, to ward 3. As soon as sentence was passed the men arose and, without guards, marched di- rectly to the hospital, the odylic force, my host explain- ing’, compelling them to do so. ECORNIELOOOKS (EO)