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Mr. Deen regarded his valet for the space of half a minute without speaking; and Simon's sharp little face was worth the study he gave it. His expression almost, second by second, changed. In one instant delight had displaced vindictiveness; the next doubt, joy. Then came suspicion, malice, greed, cunning. Simon was grappling with strange facts and the ideas bred of them. Mr. Deen saw in successive stages several different animals--a man, a monkey, a snake, a pig, and finally a rat.
"Think aloud," said the veiled man suddenly.