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"By train from Waterloo."

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"It is not yet nine. The streets will be crowded, so l trust that you may be in safety. And yet you cannot guard yourself too closely."

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"I am armed."

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"That is well. To-morrow I shall set to work upon your case."

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"I shall see you at Horsham, then?"

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"No, your secret lies in London. It is there that I shall seek it."

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"Then I shall call upon you in a day, or in two days, with news as to the box and the papers. I shall take your advice in every particular." He shook hands with us and took his leave. Outside the wind still screamed and the rain splashed and pattered against the windows.


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