13/23 "Decidedly queer! There may be some explanation, you know: I've known stranger things than that turn out to be perfectly straight and plain when they were gone into. But--putting all the facts together--I don't think there's much doubt that there's something considerably wrong in this case. I should like to repeat it to my principals--I must go up to town in any event this afternoon. Better let me have all those documents, Mr.Dennie--I'll give you a proper receipt for them. There's something very valuable in them, anyhow." "What ?" asked Copplestone. |