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Pickering was essentially a man of action.
"We must go down that hole and explore," he said determinedly. "We must know the whole of the secrets of this place before we go further. Edwards, just slip round to the station and get that rope-ladder we used in the Charlotte Street affair. Bring more rope, as it may be too short. And bring P. C. Horton with you. Tell him to take his revolver. Look sharp."