But she wasn't at her ease, sir.

Her shoes were certainly too small." "I think I will take a peep at those rooms now," Gerridge remarked to the manager.
Mr.Loomis bowed, and together they crossed the office to the reception-room door.

The diagram of this portion of the hotel will give you an idea of these connecting rooms.
[Illustration] There are three of them, as you will see, all reception-rooms.

Mr.Ransom had passed through them all in looking for his wife.

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