For the present, all this is between ourselves, of course ?" "Oh, of course, doctor!" answered Glassdale.

"Quite so!" Bryce went off and got his bicycle and rode away in the direction of Wrychester.

Had he remained in that garden he would have seen Glassdale, after reading both the handbills, go into the house and have heard him ask the landlady at the bar to get him a trap and a good horse in it as soon as possible; he, too, now wanted to go to Wrychester and at once.

But Bryce was riding down the road, muttering certain words to himself over and over again.
"The left jaw--and the left hand!" he repeated.

"Left hand--left jaw! Unmistakable!".