25/55 So I made a Sherlock Holmes guess that it must be over there to northward, and pretty close. Besides, that's the only direction the Trade Winds could bring the scent from." Again, she was aware of a certain glibness in his tone,--a glibness that annoyed her and at the same time piqued her curiosity. Why do you ask ?" "Only," he replied, "because where there are large citrus groves on one side of a house and fairly big vegetable gardens on the other, it means the need for a good bit of labor. And that may mean a chance for a job. |