[My Strangest Case by Guy Boothby]@TWC D-Link bookMy Strangest Case CHAPTER XI 16/33
Apart from that I felt certain I had made no other impression upon her. "Now, _mon ami_," said Leglosse, when we had installed ourselves at our hotel, "I think it would be better that you should efface yourself for a time.
None of the men we are after know me, but Hayle and Codd would both recognize you at once.
Let me go into the town to make a few inquiries, and if they are satisfactory we shall know how to act.
Do your best to amuse mademoiselle, and I will hasten back to you as soon as I have anything to tell." Upon my consenting to this arrangement he set off, leaving me free to devote myself to the amusement of Miss Kitwater.
As soon as she joined me we made our way into the garden of the hotel, and seating ourselves on a comfortable bench, spent the remainder of the morning basking in the sunshine, and watching the exquisite panorama that was spread out before us. "I wonder what they are doing at Bishopstowe now ?" I said, and a moment later wished I had held my tongue. "Poor little Bishopstowe," my companion answered.
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