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The Yellow Face

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           "DidyouevermeetanyonewhoknewherinAmerica?"

           "No."

           "Didsheevertalkofrevisitingtheplace?"

           "No."

           "Orgetlettersfromit?"

           "No."

           "Thankyou.Ishouldliketothinkoverthematteralittlenow.Ifthecottageisnowpermanentlydesertedwemayhavesomedifficulty.If,ontheotherhand,asIfancyismorelikelytheinmateswerewarnedofyourcomingandleftbeforeyouenteredyesterday,thentheymaybebacknow,andweshouldclearitallupeasily.Letmeadviseyou,then,toreturntoNorburyandtoexaminethewindowsofthecottageagain.Ifyouhavereasontobelievethatitisinhabited,donotforceyourwayin,butsendawiretomyfriendandme.Weshallbewithyouwithinanhourofreceivingit,andweshallthenverysoongettothebottomofthebusiness."

           "Andifitisstillempty?"

           "InthatcaseIshallcomeoutto-morrowandtalkitoverwithyou.Good-bye,and,aboveall,donotfretuntilyouknowthatyoureallyhaveacauseforit."

           "Iamafraidthatthisisabadbusiness,Watson,"saidmycompanionashereturnedafteraccompanyingMr.GrantMunrotothedoor."Whatdoyoumakeofit?"

           "Ithadanuglysound,"Ianswered.

           "Yes.There’sblackmailinit,orIammuchmistaken.

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