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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu by Sax Rohmer: at a loss to account. Suddenly she resumed:
"I cannot let my name be mentioned in this dreadful matter, but--I think
I have some information--for the police. Will you give this to--
whomever you think proper?"
She handed me a sealed envelope, again met my eyes
with one of her dazzling glances, and hurried away.
She had gone no more than ten or twelve yards, and I still was
standing bewildered, watching her graceful, retreating figure,
when she turned abruptly and came back.
Without looking directly at me, but alternately glancing towards a distant
corner of the square and towards the house of Major-General Platt-Houston,
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