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The barrister suspected in fact, he was almost sure that the gems now flaunting their half-revealed glories in the light of the day for not one of them had undergone the final process peculiar to the diamond-cutter's trade were not the real stones stolen from Albert Gate, but well fabricated substitutes. To his acute brain there came an immediate confirmation of his theory.
The poor consumptive child had just quietly expired, without a murmur, her looks resting on her sister, whom she tenderly loved. No language can describe the heart-rending cry of anguish uttered by the diamond-cutter's wife at this frightful announcement, for she understood it all. It was one of those stifling, convulsive screams, torn from the depth of a mother's heart.
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