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Rh (down to him on his ). It's all right, Jim. It was the proper thing to do.

(turning to on her ). Gone!

(to ). She's taken 'em out.

(rising to has feet). What do you mean?

The girl!

(rises and turns to ). She's got them!

'Ow can you tell as she 'asn't done the trick already?

(quick turn on ). What's that?

She wants to get even, you say.

Yes! yes!

Well, then, if she's got the thing out of the box there—ain't it quite likely she's sent 'em along to the girl as 'e wants to marry. (Brief pause.)

No! She hasn't had the chance.

She couldn't get them out of this room. We've watched her too close for that.

Wait! (Turns and looks rapidly about piano, etc.)

Here! (Strides towards archway.) I'll get her down! She'll tell us where they are or strangle for it! (Turns hurriedly.) Wait here! When I get her in, don't give her time to think!