12/21 There is no doubt whatever that the guilty person will be found. I do not say that his name is known yet. If he is in this room,"-- here he most unjustifiably fixed me with his eye--"he knows as well as I do what will be the consequence to him. I shall have more to say about this matter presently." If Dr Plummer had been anxious to save his tea and bread-and-butter from too fierce an inroad he could hardly have selected a better method. |