THREE:The White explained carefully that it was not a contract, that it was nothing at all, in fact.
THREE:��We know,�� Dick broke in. ��Don��t you remember that Miss Serena recognized the maid��Mimi��by her uniform?��
THREE:��If the rubber boat��s gone,�� Jeff commented, ��the twenty-nine other emeralds of the thirty on the necklace��they��re gone, too.��
TWO:By agreement Mr. Everdail watched the sailors and servants to note the effect of his story. Sandy, without doing it openly, watched Jeff. Larry��s eyes covertly observed Tommy Larsen and his associate and Dick noted the action and expression of Captain Parks.












