5/11 He then arose and followed him to the desk, where both paid at the same time. He was careless of recognition, for he felt confident in his disguise. So, when he got into the street, he asked a gentleman whom he met: "Sir, can you direct me to the Merchants' Bank ?" "It is in State Street," said the gentleman. "I am going past it, so if you will come along with me, I will show you." "Thank you, sir," said our hero, politely. "I wonder what he's going there for? |