You'd better lock your door and admit no one.

Just look round the rooms when I'm gone----Ah!" Father Jervis broke off suddenly and darted at an arm-chair, where a book lay face downwards on the seat.

He snatched up the book, glanced at the pages, looked at the title, and laughed aloud.
"I knew it," he said; "I was certain of it.

You've got hold of Manners' History, Look! you're at the very page." He held it up for the other to see.

Monsignor looked at it, still only half comprehending, and just noticing that the paper had a peculiar look, and saw that the running dates at the top of the pages contained the years 1904-1912.