"But go on, go on. You have not begun to satisfy me yet. You did not stop with finding a motive for the crime I am sure." "Madam, you are a female Shylock; you will have the whole of the bond or none." "We are not here to draw comparisons," I retorted. "Keep to the subject, Mr. Gryce; keep to the...
Romeo and Juliet. Fifteen minutes later, he stood in a finely wooded street before an open gateway guarded by a policeman. Showing his badge, he passed in, and entered a long and slightly curved driveway. As he did so, he took a glance at the house. It was not as pretentious as he expected, but i...