"I'll go at once." He tapped Brereton on the arm, and led him out into the street.

"Well ?" he asked, when they were outside.

"What do you think of that, now ?" "That man gives one all the suggestion of innocence," remarked Brereton, thoughtfully, "and from a merely superficial observation of him, I, personally, should say he is innocent.

But then, you know, I've known the most hardened and crafty criminals assume an air of innocence, and keep it up, to the very end.

However, we aren't concerned about that just now--the critical point here, for Harborough, at any rate, is the evidence against him." "And what do you think of that ?" asked Bent.
"There's enough to warrant his arrest," answered Brereton, "and he'll be committed on it, and he'll go for trial.