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'I Knew you in a moment, Mr Carrados. But I expect that you haven't the very faintest idea of who I am?'
'No,' admitted Max Carrados pleasantly; 'I am afraid that I must plead guilty. But,' he added, in his usual matter-of-fact, effective way, 'of course I know well enough who you were. Twenty years ago--at least, twenty to my account--we acted charades together and you were Gertie Hamilton.'