There's Tremasty, but I don't think he would dare venture to England.

No, when I come to think of it, this business does not seem to belong to either of them." I took from my pocket the watch which was to have played such an important part in the drama and consulted it.

It was just half-past eleven, therefore I had exactly half-an-hour to get to the _rendezvous_.
I called Wilson and congratulated him on the success which had attended our efforts of that evening.
"It's a good thing you came out of it so well, sir," he said.

"They were a nasty pair of chaps, and would have thought as much of 'outing' you as they would of drinking a pot of ale." "But thank goodness, they didn't succeed," I replied.

"As the saying goes, 'a miss has never killed a man yet.' And now, Wilson, you'd better be off home to bed.