Beth asked Hetty if she knew the man.
"Yes," replied the girl; "I've seen him at the office and we've exchanged a word or two.

But he boards with Thorne, the liveryman, and not at the hotel." "You have never seen him before you met him here ?" "Never." "I wonder," said Louise musingly, "if he is quite right in his mind.

All this story may be an hallucination, you know." "He's a very clever fellow," asserted Hetty, "and such a loss of memory is by no means so uncommon as you think.

Our brains are queer things--mine is, I know--and it doesn't take much to throw their machinery out of gear.

Once I knew a reporter who was worried and over-worked.