17/29 He went into the dining-room, and I felt sure you must have seen him. If you will follow me I'll show him to you." So saying she led the way along the dingy passage until she arrived at a green baize door with two glass panels. Here she stopped and scanned the dining-room. The boots, who had just come upstairs from the lower regions, assisted in the operation, and seemed to derive considerable satisfaction from it. The individual I saw there was no more like Hayle than he was like the man in the moon. |