We cannot let him perish at our very gates.

The light is a signal to him that food is ready for him, and his light out yonder is to show the spot to which to bring it." "Then your brother is--" "The escaped convict, sir--Selden, the criminal." "That's the truth, sir," said Barrymore.

"I said that it was not my secret and that I could not tell it to you.

But now you have heard it, and you will see that if there was a plot it was not against you." This, then, was the explanation of the stealthy expeditions at night and the light at the window.

Sir Henry and I both stared at the woman in amazement.