What can be the meaning of it, Spencer ?" "My young friend," Spencer said, "I will be frank with you.

I have not the least idea! I only know that somehow or other you're up against a big thing.

In a week--perhaps a day--I may know more.

Meanwhile I want you to go on your way precisely as though you and I had not discussed this matter." "We may not work together then ?" Duncombe asked.
"Certainly not! You are a marked man everywhere.

Every door is closed to you.