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"This hasn't been a tidy case, in the strict meaning of the words," Sir Clinton mused, as he chose a comfortable spot on Neptune's Seat and settled down on it. "It's really an omnium gatherum. It began long before we appeared on the scene; and the inspector has the facts about the earlier stages, whilst I've nothing better than guesswork."
"What we're interested in, chiefly, is what you thought about it at different stages in the game," Wendover pointed out. "If you start with the Peter Hay case and go on from there, you can tell us what you saw and what we missed. And at the tail end you can give us your guesses about the earlier stage. The inspector can check them from the confessions he got."