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Lyston appeared to be more interested in the new garage behind the Sinister House than his companions had expected. Now that he was up and doing, he seemed to shed much of the burden of his years, for his shoulders had straightened and the alert look in his eyes was keener than ever. He halted before the back gate of the Manton-street house.
"I should like to know a bit more about this garage business," he said. "Am I to understand that the men on whose track we are, have managed to get hold of these stables and turn them into a modern housing place for a car?"