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The Black Box

CHAPTER IX
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They read it together, Lenora standing on tiptoe to peer over his shoulder: "Stowaway answering in every respect your description of Craig found on 'Durham.' Has been arrested, as desired, and will be taken to Hamblin House for identification by Lord Ashleigh.
Reply whether you are coming over, and full details as to charge." "Good for Scotland Yard!" Quest declared.

"So they've got him, eh?
All the same, that fellow's as slippery as an eel.

Lenora, how should you like a trip across the ocean, eh ?" "I should love it," Lenora replied.

"Do you mean it really ?" Quest nodded.
"The fellow's fooled me pretty well," he continued, "but somehow I feel that if I get my hands on him this time, they'll stay there till he stands where Red Gallagher did to-day.

I don't feel content to let anyone else finish off the job.


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