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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Brother of Daphne by Dornford Yates: "And the real one never turned up?"
"I don't think she can have. The landlord stammered something
about 'your ladyship,' as I said 'Good-bye.'"
"How strange," said I. Jill chattered on all the way to Fallow.
Fortunately I remembered to tell her about the new chambermaid.
I was rather uneasy about the girl, as a matter of fact. She
must have seen Eve properly. But my luck was holding, for on our
arrival we found that Susan had returned.
The following day, January the second, after breakfast, a wire
for Jonah arrived. When he had read it:
"That's curious," he said. "I wonder how he knew we were here? "
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