“Why, dusted it, to be sure.”
“But where did you put it?”
“On the table, I suppose.”
Another search and no memorial.
“Somebody has taken it.”
“But who? has anybody been in this room since?”
“Plenty. You don't get much peace here, I should say; but Susan gave the order you were not to be disturbed.”
“This won't do,” thought Mr. Eden.
“Who has been here?” said he to the servant.
“Mr. Fry is the only one that came into this room.”