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Updated: June 22, 2025
"'Taking up a trunk, as every hotel-keeper does and has a right to do, and examinin' the name on the brass plate to the eend on't, is one thing; forcin' the lock and ransackin' the contents, is another. One is precaution, the other is burglary. "'It tante burglary, sais I, 'unless the lodger sleeps in his trunk. It's only "'Well, says he, a colourin' up, 'that's technical.
"It'll be a long job I'll be havin' wid these." "Why so?" asked Russell. "Sure it's the examinin' that I've got to do," said the chief. "Gin'rally we examine thim by stickin' pins through every part, but in yer case there's thirty thousand pounds stowed away somewhere, an' I'm goin' meself to rip every stitch apart.
"Oi wuz standing on th' fire-escape, sorr," said Officer Donahue, in a tone of obsequious respect which not only delighted, but astounded Archie, who hadn't known he could talk like that, "accordin' to instructions, when I heard a suspicious noise. I crope in, sorr, and found this duck found the accused, sorr in front of the mirror, examinin' himself.
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