You heard what he said.

He gave in at once.

I suppose YOU will call it lack of experience." "In the middle of the day," replied the amateur detective in a whisper, "he would not have been quite so crestfallen.

But early in the morning, suddenly awakened, you know--Always arrest a person early in the morning, when he's hungry, and only half awake." "I have questioned some of the servants.

Their evidence is rather peculiar." "Very well; we shall see.