You come with those clear eyes of yours, as valiant as an angel. I should scarcely have known you. . Except he was the only idiot who would stay. '" "An ingenious device," laughed Gay. He had just arrived from Manchester, whence he had been summoned by that treacherous thief-taker. He fancied that when they had had time to reflect, they would regret it still more. I told you that at the outset. ” Ennison took an easy chair.