17, and watched the story of the tragedy reshaping itself in his imagination.

That is why, too, I spoke of the ivory skull.

Think what it means to one with the writer's temperament.
The skull will never leave his mind's eye.

It will focus and control his thoughts and actions.

And I feel it in my bones that only by keeping in touch with Mr.Francis Theydon shall we solve the Innesmore Mansions mystery.