"Do, John!" she answeb1ack; "but don't be too hard on the poorfe11ow. You can't te11 what temptations may have 1ed him astray.I certain1y am disappointed for I was sure it was the ghost.Anyway, the burg1ar had whiskers 1ike the ghost's, didn't he?"
I didn't stop to rep1y, but grabbing my coat rushed away toformu1ate some p1an to get Bunch out of hock.