Did you stop at the Metropolitan ?" "Yes.

I and Uncle Caranby have been there for a few days." "Did you see Mrs.Herne there ?" "No.

Why do you ask ?" "For a reason I'll tell you later." Jennings glanced round the room and his eyes became fixed on a trophy of arms.

"You are fond of these sort of things ?" he demanded.
"Yes, in a way.

Yonder are war-spears, revolvers, swords, and--" "I see--I see.