She has been indiscreet, past belief, and she is to be turned out,--most deservedly.

Heaven and earth! Where shall I find a roof for her head ?" Trevelyan as he said this was walking about the room with his hands stretched up towards the ceiling; and as his friend was attempting to make him comprehend that there was no intention on the part of any one to banish Mrs.Trevelyan from the Clock House, at least for some months to come,--not even till after Christmas unless some satisfactory arrangement could be sooner made,--the door of the room was opened by the boy, who called himself a clerk, and who acted as Trevelyan's servant in the chambers, and a third person was shown into the room.

That third person was Mr.
Bozzle.

As no name was given, Stanbury did not at first know Mr.
Bozzle, but he had not had his eye on Mr.Bozzle for half a minute before he recognised the ex-policeman by the outward attributes and signs of his profession.

"Oh, is that you, Mr.Bozzle ?" said Trevelyan, as soon as the great man had made his bow of salutation.
"Well;--what is it ?" [Illustration: That third person was Mr.Bozzle.] "Mr.Hugh Stanbury, I think," said Bozzle, making another bow to the young barrister.
"That's my name," said Stanbury.
"Exactly so, Mr.S.The identity is one as I could prove on oath in any court in England.