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Richard noticed him, and pressing Dido's arm, he whispered:

"Look at this man."

"Yes, yes," she said, excitedly.

The men exchange glances, and the stranger raised his hat stiffly in response to Richard's cordial greeting. After they had passed, Richard said:

"Why do you tremble so? I merely wanted to call your attention to him. That is Mr. Clarke, the gentleman I had the experience with in the Hoffman House bar."

"Mr. Clarke!" cried Dido, in amazement. "Why that is Tolman Bike!"