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Wycherley has not been able to hear the conversation inside the booth, but he catches the martial music from the streets, and is just about to inform the Canadian that they must delay no longer when he sees Aleck coming out.
"It is Miss Dorothy, Claude, and she knows who is in yonder building. She desires to see the fortune teller. It would be useless to argue the matter. We must take her with us. Surely, in company with such a walking arsenal as yourself, she need not fear."