They will not strike now until they have got hold of that foolish paper.

If they are all determined to get it back, and I resist, they will know that the game is up, and that I have seen through their little scheme.

This must be thought about.

Virginia, do I look ill ?" She shook her head.
"I thought you were looking very well, uncle," she said.
He locked up his desk, and looked down to see that the surface of the carpet was unruffled.
"To-morrow," he said, "I am going to be very ill indeed!".