No, in your room—smoking and trying to think. If they think they can think, what do they think they can think with?

AGNUS (in trembling tone)

Where is your room?

SCHWARTZENHOPFEL

Your room? Why, over the shoemaker’s shop—next block?

[Agnus sits down unmanned.

SCHWARTZENHOPFEL

New York detectives, too. Central-office “dicks.” None of your common country constables or sheriffs for me—I’m a celebrated man.

AGNUS (in a trembling tone)

You—you are?