14/15 Let us put him in here, and pass on to business. We can deal with him when we have finished.' 'And have him overhear all that we say,' said Lesage. 'I never knew you squeamish before, and certainly you were not backward in the affair of the man from Bow Street. This fellow has our secret, and he must either die, or we shall see him at our trial. What is the sense of arranging a plot, and then at the last moment turning a man loose who will ruin us all? |