33/37 Their neighbours don't know much about them. They say they're haughty and stuck up. The only one I could get anything out of was a parson named Deetle. He said it was a sad case, that they had reverses and a daughter who was in Paris--" "Yes, yes," said Ryder impatiently, "we know all that. But where's the daughter now ?" "Search me, sir. |