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AS soon as I entered Mr. Staffurth's little study I saw by his manner that the discovery he had made filled him with interest.
"I have lost no time in going through your documents," he said calmly, when I was seated by his table. "Your story of the finding of the strange ship with the mysterious survivor on board was most interesting, and last night, after you had gone, I turned my attention at once to this book, written by Bartholomew da Schorno."