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The question he could not answer, so dismissing it from his memory, he retired to the smoking-room with a pipe and a novel. When Jen and David returned he intended to question both, and, if possible, get to the bottom of these thickening mysteries.,"I refuse to tell you--at present.","I did threaten him; but how you know--","Because the room was in darkness, as you heard Jaggard say. To steal that stick the thief must have known its position on the wall.","Well," said Arkel, making his invariable beginning, "when the body was placed in the carriage and the door closed, the woman went away.","No, Mr. Alymer, I don't hate you," replied the doctor, in a colorless tone. "Do you believe in palmistry?" he asked, suddenly.,"The spell seems to know more about me than I do myself," said she, contemptuously. "I don't believe in your spells, Dido. I know from Maurice that they are nonsense!","I've got to pack tonight, young lady," Bruce reminded her. "I'm not so fortunate as to be coming to Greycroft, you'll remember. It takes longer to get to Chicago than to Rockham.","There's a picture for you, Elinor," said David, pointing to the beautiful serrated mass of the great buildings looming misty-blue against the gold. "Can't you remember that, and put it on canvas when you get home?","My word, she wasn't shy, was she?" interpolated Patricia, much diverted.,"What," cried the inspector, with a look of surprise, "has the scamp told you?","Why bring her name into the question? Yes, I admire Miss Dallas.".