14/39 I shall leave for Paris to-morrow morning, and shall immediately let you know the result of my search. Will that suit you ?" "It will suit me when I get hold of Hayle," he replied. "Until then I shall know no peace. Surely you must understand that ?" Then, imagining perhaps, that he had gone too far, he began to fawn upon me, and what was worse praised my methods of elucidating a mystery. I cannot say which I disliked the more. |