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It was a day or two later before Lawrence saw Prout again. In the meantime he had not been idle. In some vague way or another he felt sure he was on the track of the Corner House mystery. A dozen theories were formed and abandoned. If Prout had only possessed Lawrence's imagination!
"But is there anything in the letters?" the latter asked after Prout had given him a precis of their contents. "Something we can go by?"