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The Admirable Tinker

CHAPTER SIX
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He laid the paper on his knee, and began to consider the facts of the kidnapping, as he remembered them from the newspaper reports.

Her nurse had taken her to Kensington Gardens, where she had foregathered with the little daughters of Sir William Uglow.

The children's play had little by little drawn them away from their gossipping nurses, right out of their sight; and when their nurses went to look for them they found only the little Uglows; Elizabeth Kernaby had gone.

The children said that a tall gentleman had come to them and, telling her that her mamma had sent him for her, had taken her away in a cab.

The nurse had thought it strange, but suspected nothing wrong till she reached home and found that Elizabeth had not returned.


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