"A youngster came to me, inquired all about Robert, and seemed to be quite sorry he was not mangled." "Then it will be your affair next time.

Keep a close look-out whenever you are alone.

If anyone resembling yourself lays a hand on you, try and detain him at all costs." "Mr.Brett!" shrieked Helen, "you surely cannot mean it." His enthusiasm had caused him to ignore her presence.

For the next five minutes he was earnestly engaged in explaining away his uncanny request..