I have been resting after travelling all night, and I shall go and see the police in the morning.

So far I have only read the reports in the London evening papers, and there may be intimate particulars which were not disclosed to the press.

If such exist, perhaps you will impart them to me.

You need not hesitate to disclose to me all you know.

Your late brother honoured me with his confidence for nearly thirty years." Mr.
Brimsdown coughed discreetly.
His tone invited confidences which Mrs.Pendleton, in her perplexity of spirit, was only too anxious to impart to a sympathetic ear.