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When the messenger had been despatched, Naball drew his seat up to the table, and began to make some notes, after which he turned to Eugénie.
"I was firmly convinced of Stewart's guilt," he said quietly; "but what you have told me throws a new light on the subject. I said you could not do that -- I beg your pardon -- you can."