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Both men searched eagerly through the drawers of the writing-table to see if the dead man had left another envelope addressed to his friend. Two of the drawers were locked, but these they opened with the key which they found upon poor Jerrold's watch-chain which he was wearing.
Some private papers, accounts and ledgers, were in the drawers, but the envelope of which they were in search they failed to discover.