All that he wants is the document to which he is entitled, and which was stolen on the night when Mr.Morris Barnes met with his unfortunate accident." Wrayson had pulled himself together with an effort.
"I presume," he said, "from your frequent reiteration, that I may take this as being to some extent a personal offer.

If so, let me assure you, sir, that so far as I am concerned I know nothing whatever of any papers or other belongings which were in the possession of my late neighbour.

I have never seen or heard of any.

I do not even know why you should have come to me at all." "I came to you," Mr.Bentham said, "because I was very well aware that, for some reason or other, your evidence at the inquest was not quite as comprehensive as it might have been." "Then, for Heaven's sake, tell me all that you know!" Wrayson exclaimed.
"Take my word for it, I know nothing of this document or paper.

I have neither seen it nor heard of it.