16/30 I left the hospital after taking down the name in my pocket-book. It was "Mercy Merrick."'" Lady Janet produced _her_ pocket-book. "Let me take the name down too," she said. "I never heard it before, and I might otherwise forget it. Go on, Julian." Julian advanced to his second extract from the consul's letter: "'Under these circumstances, I could only wait to hear from the hospital when the patient was sufficiently recovered to be able to speak to me. |