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Excerpt from In Bad Hands and Other Tales, Vol. 3 of 3 That ride home was very silent, and almost solemn. The shadows in the carriage seemed part of the gloom about my new life - now that the light of the old, as I have said already, had gone away for good. I was restless and disquieted for all my grave demeanour, and I sat and looked before me and tried to think it out. As if all the thinking in the world could have helped me! Suddenly, and when we were within a street or two of home, I said, 'You never mentioned this Monsieur Danano to me, Cicely.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.