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Rough thick shaggy eyebrows; a care-worn, smooth-shaven face, with a
very broad intellectual brow, and a smile that somehow or other disarmed
her suspicions. 'Are you--are you sure?' she faltered stupidly. 'Sure
that my name is Thomas Lester, and that instead of being a tramp or
burglar molesting a lonely woman, I am now respectfully soliciting
admission into my own house? Yes, madam, I assure you on the honour of a
gentleman that I am no impostor!' Agatha rose at once. 'Then please come
in, and forgive my suspicions. I never heard of your return.' 'No,' he
said, stepping inside and quietly taking a seat; 'I came back hurriedly,
and did not wish my visit here to be known. That is why I chose to come
down from London to-day, for I knew my respected brother would be safely
and piously conducting his devotions in church. Have you m