Can there be any doubt that he did it?
How very simple the whole of it becomes! Nothing astonishes me, except the stupidity of people.

He had every thing to gain, and nothing to lose--a bad man, no doubt--though I never heard of him.

And putting it all on my father, of course, to come in himself, and abide his time, till the misery killed my father.

How simple, how horribly simple, it becomes!" "You are much too quick, too hot, too sudden.

Excuse me a minute"-- as a silver bell struck--"I am wanted in the next room.