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wits' end.
IfyouwereinmyplaceansweredtheSergeant [link widoczny dla zalogowanych],youwouldhave
formedanopinion―andasthingsarenowanydoubtyoumightprevi-
ouslyhavefeltaboutyourownconclusionswouldbecompletelysetat
rest.NevermindforthepresentwhatthoseconclusionsareMr.
Betteredge.Ihaven'tbroughtyououtheretodrawmelikeabadger;I
havebroughtyououtheretoaskforsomeinformation.Youmighthave
givenittomenodoubtinthehouseinsteadofoutofit.Butdoorsand
listenershaveaknackofgettingtogether;andinmylineoflifewecul-
tivate a healthy taste for the open air.
WhowastocircumventTHISman?Igavein―andwaitedaspatiently
as I could to hear what was coming next.
Wewon'tenterintoyouryounglady'smotivestheSergeantwent
on;wewillonlysayit'sapityshedeclinestoassistmebecausebyso
doingsh[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]kesthisinvestigationmoredifficultthanitmightother-
wisehavebeen.Wemustnowtrytosolvethemysteryofthesmearon
thedoor―whichyoumaytakemywordforitmeansthemysteryofthe
Diamondalso―insomeotherway.Ihavedecidedtoseetheservants
andtosearchtheirthoughtsandactionsMr.Betteredgeinsteadof
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searchingtheirwardrobes.BeforeIbeginhoweverIwanttoaskyoua
questionortwo.Youareanobservantman―didyounoticeanything
strangeinanyoftheservants(makingdueallowanceofcoursefor
frightandfluyilai:
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