Ill get the body to themortuary right
away.
His appearance wasdistinguished, and his manner
courteous and kindly.
Directly opposite to the stairway, in asmall
recess, stood the telephone switchboard. To the left of the fireplace stood one of
the loveliest Boulecabinets I have ever seen. And may kind Heavenbring you safe to
shore!
A quick, competent job though deceased
evidentlybattled a little. And you can realize the significance of the crime. Direct
evidence, in the very nature of crime, is almostalways unavailable.
Was there anything else that struckyou as
queer?
In none of those abstruse subjects, Vance assured
him.
Not necessarily either, Vance answered, or, rather,
a possibilityof each.
Probably, indifferently agreed Doctor
Doremus.
And may kind Heavenbring you safe to shore! And
dont scrutinize thefigurative footprints in the snow too closely.
The piece ofchain had cut into her flesh a little
behind the right shoulder. Well, theres the lamp on the table in the other
room.
Its lid was thrownback, and the key was still in
the lock.
We turned from the depressing spectacle of the dead
girl and movedtoward the center of the room.
He had been teeteringrestlessly on his toes. Youll
eventually make the mereattendance at any cabaret a frightful hazard. And you
remember I half promisedto take him along on the next important case. You never can
tell why some of these crooks act the way they do. Despite hisoffhand manner, I
could see he was deeply interested.
Its lid was thrownback, and the key was still in
the lock. Ill take all responsibilityfor waking him at this indecent
hour.
But that lamp, now, d ye see, doesnt fit into the
picture.
Her appearances went far toward sustaining her
somewhat equivocalfame.