She thought she had made him betray himself.
"You had seen him then ?" she said, with a question.

"I suppose you happened to see him just before he died, as your man saw the monk." "Oh no!" answered Aristarchi, who was not to be so easily caught.

"It was part of the dying confession.

It was necessary to identify the murdered person.

How should Michael Parados, the Greek robber, know the name of the gentleman he had killed?
He gave a minute description of him.