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Then it was that he threw it at me. He might have thrown a dozen if he had but left my bonny bird alone. He was forever ill treating her, and she too proud to complain. THEN IT WAS THAT HE THREW IT AT ME HE MIGHT HAVE THROWN A DOZEN IF HE HAD BUT MY LEFT MY BONNIE BIRD ALONE HE WAS FOR EVER ILL TREATING HER AND SHE TOO PROUD TO COMPLAIN
ly it is blood. This alone puts the lady's story out of court. If she were seated on the chair when the crime was done, how comes that mark? No, no, she was placed in the chair _after_ the death of her husband. I'll wager that the black dress shows a corresponding mark to this. We have not yet met our Waterloo, Watson, but this is our Marengo, for it begins in defeat and ends in victory. I should like now to have a few words with the nurse, Theresa. We must be wary for a while, if we are to get the information which we want.' She was an interesting person, this stern Australian nurse--taciturn, suspicious, ungracious, it took some time before Holmes's pleasant manner and frank acceptance of all that she said thawed her into a corresponding amiability. She did not attempt to conceal her hatred for her late employer. 'Yes, sir, it is true that he threw the decanter at me. I heard him call my mistress a name, and I told him that he would not dare to speak so if her brother had been there. N CHAIR WHAT IS IT BLOOD UNDOUBTEDLY IT IS BLOOD THIS ALONE PUTS THE LADY'S STORY OUT OF COURT IF SHE WAS SEATED ON THE CHAIR WHEN THE CRIME WAS DONE HOW COMES THAT MARK NO NO SHE WAS PLACED IN THE CHAIR AFTER THE DEATH OF HER HUSBAND I'LL WAGER THAT THE BLACK DRESS SHOWS A CORRESPONDING MARK TO THIS WE HAVE NOT YET MET OUR WATERLOO WATSON BUT THIS IS OUR MERENGO FOR IT BEGINS IN DEFEAT AND ENDS IN VICTORY I SHOULD LIKE NOW TO HAVE A FEW WORDS WITH THE NURSE TERESA WE MUST BE WARY FOR A WHILE IF WE ARE TO GET THE INFORMATION WHICH WE WANT SHE WAS AN INTERESTING PERSON THIS STERN AUSTRALIAN NURSE TACITURN SUSPICIOUS UNGRACIOUS IT TOOK SOME TIME BEFORE HOLMES'S PLEASANT MANNER AND FRANK ACCEPTANCE OF ALL THAT SHE SAID THAWED HER INTO A CORRESPONDING AMIABILITY SHE DID NOT ATTEMPT TO CONCEAL HER HATRED FOR HER LATE EMPLOYER YES SIR IT IS TRUE THAT HE THREW THE DECANTER AT ME I HEARD HIM CALL MY MISTRESS A NAME AND I TOLD HIM THAT HE WOULD NOT DARE TO SPEAK SO IF HER BROTHER HAD BEEN THERE
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