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"Funny thing about the clocks all stopping, though. S'pose they all ran down at once?" "They couldn't," Darcy answered, "I wound the regulator only yesterday," and he pointed to the tall timepiece in the show window the solemn-ticking clock by which many passersby set their watches. "The other clocks " "And they've all stopped at different times!" added Tremlain. "That's funny, too."
He divested himself of his overcoat in the tiny entrance-hall, passed into a small room, with the great open hearth, where in days long ago the bacon was smoked, and along a passage into the long, old-world dining-room, with its low ceiling with great dark beams, its solemn-ticking, brass-faced grandfather clock, and its profusion of old blue china. There he gave some orders to Mrs.
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