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Rh "Mr. Morley has no information to give."

It was I who answered.

"Let Mr. Morley speak for himself."

"Permit me to repeat, Mr. Symonds, that these premises are private; and before I allow you, on these premises, to bully a guest of mine, I must request you to show me the authority on which you are acting."

Inspector Symonds looked me up and down, as if he did not know exactly what to make of me. He seemed to hesitate.