In this country any girl whos smart can get tobe a
lady if shes given a chance.
She looked up, a bitter _expression_ in her eyes.
Vance sent a ring of smoke circling upward. Youve been hinting around in one way or
another ever since Bensonwas shot. And when she was suspected, you at once took the
gun away and threwit into the East River? I await his report with anticipatry
excitement. And when they go forth to rid theworld of a Don Juan, theyre always
clear-minded. Markhams answer was accompanied by a somber, tired smile.
Very interesting, said Markham, with only partly
disguisedimpatience.
Just how do you propose to elicit your information?
Markham put down the telephone without a word. And she couldnt bear to think of the
future Lady Vere de Vere beingsuspected. No onebelieves for a moment that Miss
Hoffman had a hand in Mr.
Benson was andhad warned me against him only a few
days before. Why didnt you confide in me and avoid all thesetrying activities? She
looked up, a bitter _expression_ in her eyes.
Benson was andhad warned me against him only a few
days before.
She looked at Vance in astonishment but answered
unhesitatingly.
Not once did he look up as hecarefully clipped the
end and lit it.
Stitt is getting along with the Benson andBenson
books.