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, "Yes, 1 said you were right. The old woman's in it. She must lie. Why else should she take you on mic slfli‘, and spend the best par! of aii hour pumping you auuul’,

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in it_ 'T'hcy can't. take any vhanuBS. Well. I hopc they're satisﬂﬂd- We‘ both told thom the same tale word l for word." l

"I hope not word for word?‘ said Peggy- "They'd be sure tel suspect our good faith if we did,‘ I ventured to add several details] as I thought of 'em. Let's liopei you didn't." She looked at him with a queer li-ttle flashing amlle.

"Not me, no. I stood to the agreed tale. But that's all to the good, because you'd naturally know more about your own childhood than I should, and he able to embroider it better. Weren't we beautifully communicative?" They sat down upon the nearest seat to Peter Pan, and contemplated him with some satisfaction, arid more redef. He looked completely unsinister. "But for your forethought we should have been in a, mess. What made you suspect the old wom- an's kind invitation?"

“It was the telephone," said Peg- gy, not very clearly. "I was asleep when she rang up. and l awoke quite suddenly at the noise. and- my mind was-you know the feel- ing-brilliantly clear but not ore- Judiced, as it. 3041073115’ is in the nature of things. hy any sort of knowledge or ca-peotalion. And so when she screamed over the wire, and sounded exactly like a parrot. the very first thing I thoughf was: ‘There's a parrot ringing me up.’ Silly I know; but afterwards. when I realized who it was, the connection stayed in my mind,

"And then I thought of other thing; about her that are like a parrot: the bright colors she loves. and her sort of gaudy self-asser- tive showmanshlpysnd even lcr iﬂCfh-llle beak, and those frigh‘ful- ly knowing eyes of hers. An it struck me-—do you remember the

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"The colibrls and parrots they were gorgeous to behold."' Shr- sald it a little shyly. for you rannot convict ancient and dis-

cd in dn-ug rackets simply because they look and sound like par- rots.

But its effect. upon Peter was as deep and instant as she could have wished. "I mean. a colihri 1-. a kind of parrot. isn't it? I think Lady Cowle is Mere Collibrl her- self. She's clever enough, and un-

Bontraot Bridge

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it was obvious enough that two alternative lines of ploy WEN aiuilable. One was to play tor a 3-3 break of the six outstanding spade; ~ in give up a spade trick and thou rely on winning three tricks in the l-llll. The oi-hrif 11°51‘ sibilit-y was to take the diamond finesse.

1t was a fairly close decision. but declarer found the proper answer. He knew that the mathe- Qmqtitjal 0nd,; against the 3-3 break of six outstanding cards ispadcs in this easci are almost i.’ to l. and h" also know. of course. thilt- the" was precisely an even chance that the diamond king lay on his left subject to a iinesse. Weighing these possibilities against catch other, it. was entirely obvious that thr- finessg had an apprcciatively better chance than playing for the sipadc break. and on that sound basis declare!‘ boldly took the diamond finesse. dngplle his singleton in the suit. When it. succeeded. he could claim ‘his contract. ------- »

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scrupulous enough. and masterlui enough. At least, I think she's Uti- scrupulous enough. You called her the universal woman. as opposed to

an" absolute law to herself. There's clever natures that runs both Wuvs,

rules other people have made. And can you think of anyone more likely to be deadly efficient and wonderfully secret about it, it once she did take n up?"

"I wonder." said Peter dazodly. "I \\t77ill(‘l‘ if you're right."

“It's only n hunt-h, bul—wcli_ it looks like a family affair, doesn't it? You agree she must be in lt, because o! thi-s attempt to catch - us out on details. Do you suppose I've donr- anything silly. and nude thvm doubtful. and that's ivhy they minted lo test its?"

"No, I shouldn't think so. I iii-i- nginc that a precaution like that comes quite naturally to them. Tlie_y‘ve been so careful about cvcryl hing."

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the Renaissance universal man. Well, 1 thi-nk you're right about hcr morals; too; I believe she's lomcthlng about these strong and

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about my credentials; so I had to learn up on my own part; nod it seemed such an obvious move for us both to get the same tale ready, just in case. But ivhcre do we stand now? What do we do next?"

"I've been thinking about that. Let's go back to the Malbro, snail we, and think it out. We may want to» use the ‘phoneﬁ’

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