25/28 Them other post-office fellows never had no truck with Stanley--never so much as heard of him. Zurich's here. Forgotten that ?'" Pete paused to glower over that coat; and young Mitchell, big-eyed and gasping, seized the chance to put in a word: "You're an ingenious old nightmare, pardner--you almost make it convincing. But Great Scott, man! Can't you see that your fine, plausible theory is all built on surmise and wild conjecture? I conjectured round pretty spry, too. |