rencebut its
leaves were carefully cutand contained one or two book-marks. It was
only another evidence of that perfect youth's care and neatness. As he
was replacing it he noticed a small object folded in white paper at the back
of the shelf. To put the book back into its former position it was
necessary to take this out. He did sobut its contents slid from his
fingers and the paper to the floor. To his utter consternationlooking
down he saw a pack of playing-cards strewn at his feet
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He hurriedly picked them up. They were worn and slippery from use
and exhaled a faint odor of tobacco. Had they been left there by some
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temporary visitor unknown to Tappington and his familyor had they been
hastily hidden by a servant? Yet they were of a make and texture
superior to those that a servant would possess; looking at them carefully
he recognized them to be of a quality used by the better-class gamblers.
Restoring them carefully to their former positionhe was tempted to take
out the other volumesand was rewarded with the further discovery of a
small box of ivory countersknown as "poker-chips." It was really very
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