t. I dare say
it was by some such device that poor Savage, who stood between this
monster and a reversion, was done to death. My correspondence,
however, is, as you know, a varied one, and I am somewhat upon my guard
against any packages which reach me. It was clear to me, however, that
by pretending that he had really succeeded in his design I might
surprise a confession. That pretence I have carried out with the
thoroughness of the true artist. Thank you, Watson, you must help me
on with my coat. When we have finished at the police-station I think
that something nutritious at Simpson's would not be out of place."

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