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THE FACE OF ROSENFEL. ~ 221 he had come up with him and laid a grip of iron upon his shoulder. ‘<Tt is of no use, John,” said the doctor, ‘‘I know you.” ‘Qh! for God’s sake!” the fellow plead, in a voice of terror, ‘‘let me out of this! I shall be killed!” ‘Indeed! Who will kill you?” The man at once became mute, but he trembled. ““Now, John,” said the physician, in a quiet tone, ‘‘vyou are going to tell me the truth, or you will lose your situation to-morrow. You know this man, Dye?” ‘<7, sir?’ the man exclaimed, with an air of aston- ishment. ‘It is useless for you to affect surprise. You are caught, you see. What were you doing here?” ‘Only looking around, sir; that is all, sir, as I hope to live.” : ‘Hum. Well, now, John, itis of no use. I will tell you plainly that it has long been known to us that some- body in Mrs, Forsythe’s household was in correspond- ence with this Leander Dye. We have only been wait- ing to lay our hands on the right man. We have found him at last; and unless he is very, very careful he goes at once to the police. Do you understand me?” «Yes, sir.” “What do you say?” The man shut his lips tightly together, and then an- swered: <‘ Nothing, sir.” There was something of a grim resolution in his face, which made Lamar uneasy. Nevertheless, he per- sisted: : Ce sj ae ae é i. a ee 4 es J « f + = +" _g we =. . SIP tig 4 w,' ae . > o~ ‘ a ee a ** . » ae : apie =? . ~ oe “2 > ae eu ae is = < me a ie re, ‘ yA a u ct : 3 oe eet ~ >. Get™ ala a) 4 Oe ee oe A eb Pe 5 iy Se Oe Fe Se: | Fae * > = 4 a ae TF ot ro eS) comicboo * . : > to 4 “. +