For at one moment it seemed certainly to be anger, and the next moment he relaxed into a laugh, as though in spite of himself he was glad.

However, he bundled me out, and as I went I heard him telling his servant to go to bed, because, though he expected a visitor, he would admit the visitor himself." "Well!" said Dawson, "and who was the visitor ?" "I do not know," answered Calder.

"The one thing I do know is that when Durrance's servant went to call him at four o'clock for his journey, he found Durrance still sitting on the verandah outside his quarters, as though he still expected his visitor.

The visitor had not come." "And Durrance left no message ?" "No.

I was up myself before he started.