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bruary 6th they read:
Peigne en ecaille et diamante . . . f.7500
Chat en diamants (Dessin C-5) . . f.5000
That settles it said Parker gloomily.
Monsieur does not appear content suggested the jeweller.
Monsieur said Parker 201005112111352810anq[link widoczny dla zalogowanych] clumsy
manner, I am more grateful than I can say for your very great kindnessbut I will frankly
confess thatof all the twelve months in the yearI had rather it had been any other.
Parker found this whole episode so annoying to his feelings that he bought two comic papers andcarrying
them away to Boudet's at the corner of the Rue Auguste Leopoldread them solemnly through over his dinner
by way of settling his mind. Thenreturning to his modest hotelhe ordered a drinkand sat down to compose
a letter to Lord Peter. It was a slow joband he did not appear to relish it very much. His concluding
paragraph was as follows:
I have put all these things down for you without any comment. You will be able to draw your own inferences
as well as I can--betterI hopefor my own are perplexing and worrying me no end. They may be all
rubbish--I hope they are; I daresay something will turn up at your end to put quite a different interpretation
upon the facts. But I do feel that they must
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