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"Bah! " retorted the Earl's visitor, contemptuously, shaking himself free with a sudden twist, and standing before me in defiance. "I understand," he cried, glancing towards the elder man before the door. "You believe, gentlemen, that from me you can ascertain a key to certain curious occurrences that have puzzled you. But I may as well undeceive you at once. I can tell you absolutely nothing."
"But you shall tell us! " I cried, angrily. "I found you walking with my wife in Kensington Gardens, and followed you. It was apparent from her demeanour that she feared you."