His receding chin and far too projecting nose were not likely to create a favourable impression on one ignorant of his cheerful, modest, winsome disposition; and the district attorney, after eyeing him for a moment with ill-concealed disfavour, abruptly suggested: "You have brought some credentials with you, I hope." "Here is a letter from one of the department.

Mr.Gryce wrote it," he added, with just a touch of pride.
"The letter is all right," hastily remarked Dr.Perry on looking it over.

"Mr.Sweetwater is commended to us as a man of sagacity and becoming reserve." "Very good.

To business, then.

The sooner we get to work on this new theory, the better.