All that I ever saw was that pair of hands.

One night I fancied--but that must have been a dream!" "You fancied what ?" the Professor persisted.
"That I saw a pair of eyes glaring at me," Lenora replied, "eyes without any human body.

I know that I ran round the room, calling out.

When I dared to look again, there was nothing there." The Professor sighed as he turned away.
"It is evident, I am afraid," he said, "that Miss Lenora's evidence will help no one.

As an expert in these affairs, Mr.Quest, does it not seem to you that her imprisonment was just a little purposeless?
There seems to have been no attempt to harm her in any way whatever, that I can see." "Whoever took the risk of abducting her," Quest pointed out grimly, "did it for a purpose.