She is a perfect little ghoul; she delights in horrors of every kind, and the more horrible the better." "But," I asked, "what is it that they have found ?" "Oh, they are the remains of some poor creature who seems to have been murdered and cut in pieces.

It is dreadful.

It made me shudder to read of it, for I couldn't help thinking of poor Uncle John, and, as for my father, he was really quite upset." "Are these the bones that were found in a watercress-bed at Sidcup ?" "Yes.

But they have found several more.

The police have been most energetic.