"Never had an eyelash off that shop door from the time he entered until I, too, entered." "Then there's a side-door to that shop--into some alley or passage," said Gilling.
"Not that I could find," answered Swallow.

"Might be at the rear of the premises perhaps, but I couldn't ascertain, of course.

Remember!--there's another thing.

He may have stopped on the premises.

There's that in it.
However, I know the shop and the name." "Why didn't you bring somebody else with you, to follow the man and the luggage ?" demanded Gilling, half-petulantly.
Swallow shook his head.
"There I made a mess of it, I confess," he admitted.