I put the brandy on the table and left the room.
"That was the last time I saw him alive.

Charles came down with the dinner things about half-past nine, and said he was not wanted upstairs any more.

Charles went to bed shortly afterwards--he sleeps in one of the two rooms off the kitchen.

I went to my own bedroom before ten, after first telling Ann, the servant, who was doing some ironing in the kitchen, to turn off the gas at the meter if the gentlemen retired before she finished, but not to bother if they were still sitting up.

It had been decided that the young gentleman should occupy the bedroom next to Mr.Glenthorpe, and Ann was a bit late with her ordinary work because it had taken her some time to get his room ready.