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| 30 | 169 | View more quotes about suddenly">Suddenly I began to understand what must be the case. |
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| 30 | 166 | "We have information," said Policrates, "that it was the true courier of Ragnar Voskjard who came to the holding, independently of the evidence that it was he who gave us the topaz, which stone presumably could have been only in the possession of the true courier". |
| 30 | 167 | "Information?" I asked. |
| 30 | 168 | "Which, further," said Policrates, "has assured us that the true courier was captured, and is now being held by those in league with Tasdron and Glyco". |
| 30 | 169 | Suddenly I began to understand what must be the case. |
| 30 | 170 | Whoever had betrayed us must be, or be in contact with, the courier of Ragnar Voskjard, he who had tried to obtain the topaz from me on the wharves of Victoria. |
| 30 | 171 | And it must have been he, or one in league with him, who had communicated with Policrates. |
| 30 | 172 | Of course, the true courier would not wish it known that he had lost the topaz, that a false courier had gained access to the holding. |