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Of the sixth, a stranger, he had been afraid at first, but the man appeared to be a visitor, who had wandered into the sale by mistake. At any rate, he made no bid. "What sort of man?" I asked. "As to that, Maddicombe had no very precise recollection, or couldn't put it into words.
Next evening Miss Belcher rode back to us from Plymouth with the announcement that Minden Cottage was hers. Harding and Whiteway. There was no competition. In fact, Maddicombe reported that, apart from the auctioneers and himself, but six persons attended the sale. Of these, five were local acquaintances of his whom he knew to be attracted only by curiosity.
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