7/16 I recognise a great coming danger, and I am afraid of your country." "The attitude of the official Englishman I know," she declared, a little eagerly. "What I want to find out is whether there are many like yourself, who are awake." "I am afraid that I am in the minority," he confessed. "I am trying to carry on the work which my uncle commenced. I am trying to secure firm and definite evidence of a certain plot which I believe to be brewing in your country and in Germany." "Tell me exactly what you know," she begged. She was wearing a Russian headdress, a low tiara of bound coils of pearls. |