It suggests some curious questions as to the method of dismemberment; but I mustn't go into unpleasant details.

The point is that the cavity of the right hip-joint showed a patch of eburnation corresponding to that on the head of the right thigh-bone that was found at St.Mary Cray.

So there can be very little doubt that these bones are all part of the same body." "I see," grunted Mr.Bellingham; and he added, after a moment's thought: "Now, the question is, Are these bones the remains of my brother John?
What do you say, Doctor Thorndyke ?" "I say that the question cannot be answered on the facts at present known to us.

It can only be said that they may be, and that some of the circumstances suggest that they are.

But we can only wait for further discoveries.