I only wished to ask you if you would know the girl again ?" "Perfectly--a really splendid girl, with hair that you do not see every day.

I have reason to believe that she lives in the Rue Hachette.

The police are not very popular with the shopkeeping class; but the latter, desirous of keeping down crime, generally afford plenty of information, and in the interests of virtue will even risk losing customers, who go off in a huff at not being attended to while they are talking to the officers of justice.

Shall I," continued the grocer, "send one of the errand boys to the nearest police station ?" "No, thank you," replied Daddy Tantaine.

"I should prefer your keeping the matter quiet until I communicate with you once more." "Yes, yes, I see; a false step just now would put them on their guard." "Just so.