[Aunt Jane’s Nieces at Work by Edith Van Dyne]@TWC D-Link bookAunt Jane’s Nieces at Work CHAPTER XVI 7/18
Her form and face are identical with Lucy's.
I was so sure that I begged her to let me see if there was a scar on her left arm; but she refused." "Was there a scar on Lucy Rogers's left arm ?" "Yes, sir.
Several years ago, when we were children, we were making candy in the kitchen and Lucy burned herself badly.
It left a broad scar on her left forearm, which she will bear as long as she lives." "It is well to know that," said Mr.Burke. "This girl," continued Tom, musingly, "says her name is Eliza Parsons, and she says it in Lucy's voice.
But her manner is not the same at all. Eliza laughs at me and quizzes me; she is forward and scornful, and--and perfectly self-possessed, which Lucy could not be, under the circumstances." "Have you seen her closely ?" asked the detective. "Yes, sir." "And are still unable to decide who she is ?" "That's it, sir; I'm unable to decide.
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