It doesn't do, however, to build too much upon that.

From all I can learn of him, he is a sort of Puck, a professional mischief-maker.

I don't suppose there's anything an outsider could find out which would be really useful to us, but all the same, if I had the time, I should certainly go down to Norfolk myself." The conversation drifted away for a while.

Mutual acquaintances entered, there were several introductions, and it was not until the two found themselves together in Kinsley's rooms for a few minutes before parting that they were alone again.

Hamel returned then once more to the subject.
"Reggie," he said, "if you think it would be of the slightest use, I'll go down to Salthouse to-morrow.