that; thank God! he was ready for him when he came。 And now;
gentlemen; I would ask you whether we have anything to fear from the
law; or whether any judge upon earth would condemn my Gennaro for what
he has done?〃
〃Well; Mr。 Gregson;〃 said the American; looking across at the
official; 〃I don't know what your British point of view may be; but
I guess that in New York this lady's husband will receive a pretty
general vote of thanks。〃
〃She will have to come with me and see the chief;〃 Gregson answered。
〃If what she says is corroborated; I do not think she or her husband
has much to fear。 But what I can't make head or tail of; Mr。 Holmes;
is how on earth you got yourself mixed up in the matter。〃
〃Education; Gregson; education。 Still seeking knowledge at the old
university。 Well; Watson; you have one more specimen of the tragic and
grotesque to add to your collection。 By the way; it is not eight
o'clock; and a Wagner night at Covent Garden! If we burry; we might be
in time for the second act。〃
…THE END…
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