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That day had been an eventful one at Pembridge Gardens. Indeed, the event of the great scholar, Arminger Griffin's life had occurred.
It happened in this way. The January morning had been so dark that he had been compelled to use the electric light upon his study table, and during the whole morning he had been engaged upon that same futile task -- the problem of the cipher.