She had already brought the wide fur coat Margaret always wore after singing.

In ten seconds the singer was completely clothed in it, and as she laid her hand on the lock to let herself out, the maid placed a dark Russian hood on her head from behind her and took the long ends twice round her throat.
Mr.Griggs was a large bony man with iron-grey hair, who looked very strong.

He had a sad face and deep-set grey eyes.

He led the way without speaking, and Cordova walked quickly after him.

Alphonsine did not follow, for she was responsible for the belongings that lay about in the dressing-room.