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Yet, well as I knew the district and the strange and often dangerous creatures lurking in its many burrows, I experienced a chill partly physical and partly of apprehension to-night; indeed, strange though it may sound, I hastened my footsteps in order the sooner to reach the low den for which I was bound Malay Jack's a spot marked plainly on the crimes-map and which few respectable travellers would have regarded as a haven of refuge.
Par al barbe du prophete the Kismet which dogs the footsteps of malefactors assisted me! Recollecting the advice of Jean Sach, I set off at a brisk pace along the street, which was dark and deserted and which passed through a district marked red on the Paris crimes-map. Arriving at the corner, above which projected a lamp, I paused and glanced back into the darkness.
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