Have you a car here ?" In the hall the clock chimed a quarter to ten.

The tone of its bell seemed to act as a spur to them both.
"There's a young gentleman here," said Hutchins, suddenly turning.

"I'll run and get him right away." As they speeded along the road which led to the bridge above the dam, Paul told what he had heard--Archey in the front seat listening as well as he could.
"He didn't come right out and say so," Paul rapidly explained, "but he dropped hints that a blind man could see.

I met him on a train yesterday--a Russian--a fanatic--proud of what he's done--! "As nearly as I can make it out, they have got a boat leaning against the dam with five hundred pounds of TNT in it--or hanging under it--I don't know which-- "There is a battery in the boat, and clockwork to set the whole thing off at ten o'clock tonight.

He didn't come right out and say so, you understand, and I may be making a fool of myself.