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THAT night Larose had a long conversation with Commodore Smith in a London hotel and, after having told him about his interview with Sir Jeremy that morning, went on emphatically. "But see here, Commodore, we're making no headway and really only just marking time. This business has become too big for us to handle ourselves and so I've decided we must go to Scotland Yard and put down our cards."
"All of them? " queried the commodore uneasily.