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Archer, with maddening deliberation, glanced through the long typewritten document but Henry had turned his back, and was gazing out of the window. "Peter McClellan? What's he want so much space for?" Henry made no response. There was a long hiatus, broken only by the rustling of the pages. "Just a minute, Henry. Some of this is all right and some isn't.
Where she did not understand, it was natural she should transcribe incorrectly; and although it was easy for Owen to revise the typewritten script after each day's labours, he was perpetually checked in his stride, as it were, by the necessity of repeating or explaining some incident or allusion by which Toni was frankly puzzled.
James Windibank," said Holmes. "I think this typewritten letter is from you, in which you made an appointment with me for six o'clock?" "Yes, sir. I am afraid that I am a little late, but I am not quite my own master, you know. I am sorry that Miss Sutherland has troubled you about this little matter, for I think it is far better not to wash linen of the sort in public.
But I must have the box first thing in the morning. It's awkward enough not to have it tonight." He turned to his desk and picked up an envelope with a typewritten address. He sat staring at it as though he had forgotten Marvel's presence. Suddenly he wheeled and spoke. "You shall have five hundred in the morning " "And four hundred to-night, Mr. Bullard." "Yes an hour hence.
Hartley, I can do you as fine a job in that line as anybody in the city. It will be only $7 a day and expenses. Can send in a daily typewritten report, covering " "You needn't go on," interrupted the broker. "It isn't a case of that kind. I merely wanted the address. How much shall I pay you?" "One day's work," said the sleuth. "A tenner will cover it." Hartley paid the man and dismissed him.
"A third was not available when Waverley left," he said. "Here is why I say Waverley is missing. It came by messenger five minutes ago, addressed to you. As senior officer I opened it." Foyle took a typewritten sheet of paper from the other's hand. It read simply "DEAR MR. FOYLE, You had better call your men off. We have got one of them safe, and hold him as a hostage for our own safety.
She gave Hugh one look of intense gratitude and hurried into the house, returning presently with a small roll of typewritten MS her latest creation, Hypocrites. "This story," she said quite tremulously "Oh, I am so anxious, so very anxious about it.
A day or two later I received in the same non-committal typewritten form a brief summons to appear the following morning between twelve and one o'clock at a certain uptown hotel, and to inquire at the desk for Miss A. S. Armstrong. It was a clear starry night. I pinned a towel over my suit, put it on a coat-hanger, and hung it securely to the blind-catch outside my window.
It could not be because these gentlemen did not know the arguments and see the necessity. Mr. Crewe had had them to dinner, and had spent so much time in their company presenting his case to which they absolutely agreed that they took to a forced seclusion. The member from Leith also wrote letters and telegrams, and sent long typewritten arguments and documents to Mr. Flint. Mr.
"T," which would have been second in popularity, naturally, was seen only a few times in proportion. "Y," also seldom used, appeared very often. The symbol "A" was used with surprising frequency. "Let me see," he mused. "This code is strictly typewritten. It must be arranged on some mechanical twist of the typing method.
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