Sir Henry Durwood and I helped him to his bedroom, and exchanged a few remarks with him on his recovery." "Yes, I've been told of that illness," said Mr.Cromering, meditating.
"Did he do or say anything while you were with him that would throw any light on the subsequent tragic events of the night, for which he is now under suspicion ?" Colwyn related what had happened at breakfast and afterwards.

Mr.
Cromering listened attentively, and turning to Sir Henry Durwood asked him if he had seen Ronald before the previous day.
"I saw him yesterday for the first time at the breakfast table," replied Sir Henry Durwood.

"I arrived only the previous night.

He was taken ill at breakfast.

Mr.Colwyn and I assisted him to his room and left him there.