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"If we could find something, anything a mere business card, a letter-heading that would give us Dimambro's permanent address, it would be of use.
I ask leave to bring them to you in the course of the morning. I am in need of protection and I call for your assistance. "Permit me to be, etc. "No other designation?" asked Perenna. "No letter-heading?" "None. But there is no mistake. Inspector Vérot's declarations agree too evidently with this despairing appeal. It is clearly M. Fauville and his son who are to be murdered to-night.
When he had realised this, his pity ceased; he was jealous, now, of that other self whom she had loved, he was jealous of those men of whom he had so often said, without much suffering: "Perhaps she's in love with them," now that he had exchanged the vague idea of loving, in which there is no love, for the petals of the chrysanthemum and the 'letter-heading' of the Maison d'Or; for they were full of love.
He arrived rather later than usual at his office, and he found his letters already on his table. There was one, long and official-looking, with a printed letter-heading on the outside, and Lapham had no need to open it in order to know that it was the offer of the Great Lacustrine & Polar Railroad for his mills.
Jill exhibited a piece of paper stamped with the letter-heading of the management. "It's about this," she said. "I found it in the box as I was going out." "What's that?" "It seems to be a fortnight's notice." "And that," said Mr Goble, "is what it is!" Wally uttered an exclamation. "Do you mean to say . . . ?" "Yes, I do!" said the manager, turning on him. He felt that he had out-maneuvred Wally.
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