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The Old Man in the Corner

CHAPTER X
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Mr.Errington was--Mr.
Errington, that's all.
"'Mr.Errington was a friend of the family.

He lived in a flat in the Albert Mansions.

He very often came to Addison Row, and generally stayed late.' "Pressed still further with questions, Emma at last stated that latterly Mrs.Hazeldene had been to the theatre several times with Mr.Errington, and that on those nights the master looked very gloomy, and was very cross.
"Recalled, the young widower was strangely reticent.

He gave forth his answers very grudgingly, and the coroner was evidently absolutely satisfied with himself at the marvellous way in which, after a quarter of an hour of firm yet very kind questionings, he had elicited from the witness what information he wanted.
"Mr.Errington was a friend of his wife.

He was a gentleman of means, and seemed to have a great deal of time at his command.


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