"If I were to divulge what my clients tell me, my business would not be worth a day's purchase.

You can rest assured that everything you may impart to me will be treated in strictest confidence." "We thank you," said Kitwater.

"The story I have to tell you is perhaps the strangest that has ever been told to mortal man.

To begin with, you must understand that my companion and myself have but lately arrived in England.

We have been for many years missionaries in China, sowing the good seed in the Western Provinces.