Tomorrow a whole hoard of tradesmen would be down upon Lytton Avenue, but for the present Hetty was left in peace. Mamie was very far from well, flushed and feverish, so that at eleven o'clock she decided to call in Bruce. She rang the bell, but no servant appeared. She rang again, and went down presently into the basement to investigate.
III."What? Do their duty? No, they are swinepaid swine; they get money for their dirty work, the swine!"The little man elected to have a cab. When Bow Street was reached Prout had the satisfaction of finding that all his birds had been netted. He received the warm congratulations of his inspector modestly."ENOUGH DESTROYED, ENOUGH DISTRESSED!He decided to pay out another bit of rope.
