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| 5 | 79 | "The owner of the compartment," said View more quotes about elizabeth">Elizabeth, "returning to the compartment and untying the knot can tell immediately whether or not it is his own knot". |
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| 5 | 76 | "Anyone then," said Elizabeth, "could untie the knot". |
| 5 | 77 | "Surely," I said. |
| 5 | 78 | "The problem is to reconstruct the knot after it has been untied". |
| 5 | 79 | "The owner of the compartment," said Elizabeth, "returning to the compartment and untying the knot can tell immediately whether or not it is his own knot". |
| 5 | 80 | "Correct," I said. |
| 5 | 81 | "And thus he knows," said Elizabeth, "whether or not the compartment has been entered in his absence". |
| 5 | 82 | "Yes," I said. |