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"I beg your pardon, sir," said Mrs. Benker to the new-comer, "but I do hope I'm not Why" -- she changed her tone to one of extreme surprise -- "if it ain't Mr. Wilson!"
The man did not move a muscle. Ware, who was watching, was disappointed. At least he expected him to start, but the so-called Wilson was absolutely calm, and his voice did not falter.