chalked on again when in an hour or so laterfather and daughter returned
alone.
4. That it was the father and not the son who made such purchases as
were neededwhile it was the son and not the father who carried on
whatever operations they had on hand; nightfall being the favorite hour for
the one and midnight for the other; though it not infrequently happened
that the latter sauntered out for a short time also in the afternoonprobably
for the drink he could not go long without.
5. That they were men of great strength but little alertness; the stray
glimpses I had had of themrevealing a breadth of back that was truly
formidableif it had not been joined to a heaviness of motion that
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proclaimed a certain stolidity of mind that was eminently in our favor.
How best to use these facts in the building up of a matured plan of
actionwasthenthe problem. By noon of a certain day I believed it to
have been solvedand reluctant as I was to leave the spot of my espionage
even for the hour or two necessary to a visit to headquartersI found
myself compelled to do so. Packing up in a small basket I had for the
purposethe little articles I had been engaged during the last few days
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