"Yes, I will let him have it with the greatest pleasure.

I am so glad he wishes to see it; it makes one feel hopeful to know that he is taking so much interest in the case.
Would you believe it, Dr.Jervis, those detective people actually wanted to keep it to bring up in evidence against the poor boy.

My 'Thumbograph,' mind you.

But I put my foot down there and they had to return it.

I was resolved that they should not receive any assistance from me in their efforts to involve my nephew in this horrible affair." "Then, perhaps," said Miss Gibson, "you might give Dr.Jervis the 'Thumbograph' and he can hand it to Dr.Thorndyke." "Of course I will," said Mrs.Hornby; "instantly; and you need not return it, Dr.Jervis.When you have finished with it, fling it into the fire.