Waterloo Station, a public place, yet at certain hours of the day a solitary; a place, besides, the very name of which must knock upon the heart of Pitman, and at once suggest a knowledge of the latest of his guilty secrets.

Morris took a piece of paper and sketched his advertisement.
WILLIAM BENT PITMAN, if this should meet the eye of, he will hear of SOMETHING TO HIS ADVANTAGE on the far end of the main line departure platform, Waterloo Station, 2 to 4 P.M., Sunday next.
Morris reperused this literary trifle with approbation.

'Terse,' he reflected.

'Something to his advantage is not strictly true; but it's taking and original, and a man is not on oath in an advertisement.
All that I require now is the ready cash for my own meals and for the advertisement, and--no, I can't lavish money upon John, but I'll give him some more papers.

How to raise the wind ?' He approached his cabinet of signets, and the collector suddenly revolted in his blood.