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Sailors, he thought; and most of them the dregs of the South Seas, casting their
evil glances at this exquisite creature and trying to smirch with innuendo the
crystal clearness of her mind. ”
“Is it necessary,” he said, “for me to tell you——”
“Stop, please,” she said firmly. “Come right in,” he
hissed under his breath, with the true conspirator’s note, closed the door very
softly and pointed, “Through there!”
By the meagre light of a gas lamp she perceived a cobbled yard with four
large furniture vans standing with horses and lamps alight. She handled it half fearfully, and set it carefully down
again. ”
Chapter XXV
THE STEEL EDGE OF THE TRUTH
The manservant, with his plain black clothes and black tie, had entered the room
with a deferential little gesture.
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