She trailed him to his apartment and a black door that
read 727 in solemn gold-tone lettering. “John,” she declared, “I must eat or die. I once saw a man die after collapsing that way. He gently took the roses from her and laid
them on the pillow. ‘The man’s gone,’ her old nurse told her, when she had recovered a little. They broke open the entrance
into Jonathan's store-room—plundered it of everything valuable—ransacked
every closet, drawer, and secret hiding-place, and stripped them of their contents. I'll take off your irons—for I guess that's the reason why you want the
hammer and file—on one condition. The momentary alarm over, he threw a piece of-wash leather over a
bureau, so as to deaden the sound, and instantly broke it open with a small crowbar. It would seem, from the attention which he evidently bestowed upon the hidden
and complex machinery of the grand system of villany at work around him, that
his chief object in taking up his quarters in the Mint, must have been to obtain
some private information respecting the habits and practices of its inhabitants, to
be turned to account hereafter. "
"You once saw a man die that way?" the manager echoed, his recent puzzlement
returning full tide. "
Mr.
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