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Lord Edward Vannerley dropped his eyeglass and turned towards his companion. The two men--Sandbrook and his cousin--were dining in a secluded corner of Quaglino's.
"Martin, my lad," he said, "do you see a rather queer-looking party of eight on the other side of the room, three tables from the entrance?"