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Updated: May 24, 2025
Well we knew it, and as though it had been a venomous scorpion we, a company of up-to-date, prosaic men of affairs, stood around that dilapidated markoob, and kept a respectful distance. Mostyn, an odd figure in pyjamas and dressing-gown, turned his pale, intellectual face to me as I entered. "It will have to be put back ... secretly," he said. His voice was very unsteady.
A few other people looked on curiously from the lower end of the case. It contained but one exhibit a dirty and dilapidated markoob or slipper of morocco leather that had once been red. "Our latest acquisition, gentlemen," said Mr. Mostyn, the curator, speaking in a low tone to the distinguished Oriental scholars around him. "It has been left to the Institution by the late Professor Deeping.
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