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Updated: October 4, 2026
His den is in a field no more than a thousand yards from the garden wall from Saunderson's orchid-houses!" "He is daring," muttered Dr. Cairn, "but his selection of that site served two purposes. The spot was suitable in many ways; and we were least likely to look for him next-door, as it were. It was a move characteristic of the accomplished criminal." Robert Cairn nodded.
The Duchess received her daughter with her usual delighted air, as if the ethereal-looking young lady in India muslin had verily been a goddess. "I hope you have not been fatiguing yourself in the orchid-houses on such an afternoon as this, my pet," she said anxiously. "No, indeed, mamma; it is much too warm for the orchid-houses.
Beware of generalising too widely, and don't forget the personal equation. Now, come and have a look at the orchids. I've got one or two rather fine ones that you haven't seen." He led the way towards the orchid-houses. Here they spent a delightful quarter of an hour, and it was only the thought of his visit to the Banqueting Hall that reconciled Austin to tearing himself away.