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But perhaps he was wise after all. Scrope Davies had placed the letters on his dressing-table in his rooms inJermyn-street, St James's. Not expensive at all. But I do not have it.

Indeed? He seems to have very decided views upon the subject! And what,pray, does he know about it? Is he a magician? I do not think so. He paused. Strange opened his mouth to protest at this surprizing conclusion. sh as to do such a thing, they would haveknocked upon the door and not done it in this strange, secret way.