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Mr Inspector watched the proceedings too, and kept his watching closely to himself. Mr Julius Handford having given his right address, and being reported in solvent circumstances as to his bill, though nothing more was known of him at his hotel except that his way of life was very retired, had no summons to appear, and was merely present in the shades of Mr Inspector's mind.
"It was weird," said Handford. "I knew intimate friends of the murdered man." "A crime for which no logical reason existed," continued the colonel. "It puzzled everybody, till Hardcastle succeeded where his superior officers at Scotland Yard had failed. I believe he's still young. But that was less amazing than the German spy you remember now, Sir Walter?
Here he ceased to be the oakum-headed, oakum-whiskered man on whom Miss Pleasant Riderhood had looked, and, allowing for his being still wrapped in a nautical overcoat, became as like that same lost wanted Mr Julius Handford, as never man was like another in this world.
I believed that I had only heard of Mr Rokesmith. With an emphasis on the name. 'When Mr Lightwood saw me, my love, observed her husband, not avoiding his eye, but looking at him, 'my name was Julius Handford. Julius Handford! The name that Bella had so often seen in old newspapers, when she was an inmate of Mr Boffin's house!
Miss Alice is the housekeeper, as the mother is not very well at times. One of the lovely girls is a Sister in a convent. I also did work for her daughter, Mrs. Nellie Chester, and she is a lovely woman. I had to lose her work as she had to get her a girl. I also worked for fine families by the names of Mrs. Handford and Mrs. Taylor, but they went away from this city.
Should you care to see Mannering?" "I am right enough. Say 'Good-bye' to Vane and Miles Handford for me. They may have to return here presently. One can't tell who may be wanted, and who may not be. I don't know these things are outside my experience; but they had better both leave you their directions." "I'll ask them." Sir Walter visited his daughter, and changed his mind about sleeping.
The satellite removed his arm and opened the wicket, and Mr Julius Handford went out. 'Reserve! said Mr Inspector. 'Take care of this piece of paper, keep him in view without giving offence, ascertain that he IS staying there, and find out anything you can about him.
It was he who went into the question of the Sunday service from the neighboring market town, and proved, to the relief of Colonel Vane and Mr. Miles Handford, that they might leave in comfort before nightfall and catch a train to London. "A car is going in later, to meet poor Tom's father," he said, "and if it's any convenience, it would take you both." The pair thankfully agreed.
The hand and the match and the voice were then seen by John Rokesmith to belong to Mr Inspector, once meditatively active in this chronicle. 'I take the liberty, said Mr Inspector, in a business-like manner, 'to bring myself to the recollection of Mr Julius Handford, who gave me his name and address down at our place a considerable time ago.
Mannering. "We're so out of it," said Mr. Miles Handford, a stout man from Yorkshire a wealthy landowner and sportsman. He was unaccustomed to be out of anything in his environment, and he showed actual irritation. "Thank Heaven we are, I should think!" answered another; and the first speaker frowned at him. Ernest Travers joined them presently.
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