[The Circular Study by Anna Katharine Green]@TWC D-Link bookThe Circular Study CHAPTER V 14/28
"Don't ask me, sir, not yet.
I've come to see if there's any reason why I should not be given the loan of that parasol for about an hour.
I'll bring it back.
I only want to make a certain test with it." "What test, my boy? May I ask, what test ?" "Please to excuse me, sir; I have only a short time in which to act before respectable business houses shut up for the night, and the test I speak of has to be made in a respectable house." "Then you shall not be hindered.
Wait here, and I will bring you the parasol.
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