You know him.

He dined with you once." It was Mr.Ricardo's practice to collect celebrities round his dinner-table, and at one such gathering Hanaud and Wethermill had been present together.
"You wish me to approach him ?" "At once." "It is a delicate position," said Ricardo.

"Here is a man in charge of a case of murder, and we are quietly to go to him--" To his relief Wethermill interrupted him.
"No, no," he cried; "he is not in charge of the case.

He is on his holiday.

I read of his arrival two days ago in the newspaper.