"Who's at the back of yours--a thousand ?" The solicitor smiled.
"You haven't answered my question, Mr.Glassdale," he observed.

"Can you give any information ?" Glassdale threw his questioner a significant glance.
"Whatever information I might give," he said, "I'd only give to a principal--the principal.

From what I've seen and known of all this, there's more in it than is on the surface.

I can tell something.

I knew John Braden--who, of course, was John Brake--very well, for some years.
Naturally, I was in his confidence." "About more than the Saxonsteade jewels, you mean ?" asked the solicitor.
"About more than that," assented Glassdale.