The former looked exactly like a picture of Hetty; the latter was the counterpart of the baby-garment produced by Mrs.Enderby from a drawer of her own.

Mr.Enderby was then consulted, and admitted that the case seemed established in Hetty's favour.

However, prudent like his wife, he insisted that nothing should be said to Hetty till lawyers had been consulted, and information about the wreck of the vessel obtained.
In the meantime Reine was abruptly sent home to London.
"She will make herself ill if she is allowed to stay in the house with Hetty, and obliged to be silent towards her as to her discovery," said Mr.Enderby.

"When the chain of evidence is complete, we can think of what to do." So Mr.Enderby himself carried off Reine to London that very night.
"It will be necessary to come, my dear," he said, "and make inquiries at once.

You will thus arrive more quickly at your end.