Whence had this gorilla come?
He was not one of the men who had issued in such dramatic haste from the Gregor apartment.
"This man here saw you and another carrying someone across the fire escape.

What's the rumpus ?" The policeman was not exactly belligerent, but he was dutifully determined.

And though he was ready to grant that this girl with the Irish eyes was beautiful, a man never could tell.
"There's been a tragedy of some kind," began Kitty.

"This man certainly did see us carrying a man across the fire escape.

He had been set upon and robbed in the apartment across the way." "Why didn't you call in the police ?" "Because he might have died before you got here." "Where's the man who helped you ?" "Gone.