47595    'I was on that hill.'

47596    'Quite in the back row, eh?

47597    But her brother was well up to the front.

47598    Did you see him come out on us?'

47599    'Yes, I did.'

47600    'Did he ever strike you as being crazy - this brother of hers?'

47601    'I can't say that he ever did.'

47602    'I dare say not.

47603    I always thought him sane enough until to-day, but you can take it from me that either he or I ought to be in a strait-jacket.

47604    What's the matter with me, anyhow?

47605    You've lived near me for some weeks, Watson.

47606    Tell me straight, now!

47607    Is there anything that would prevent me from making a good husband to a woman that I loved?'

47608    'I should say not.'

47609    'He can't object to my worldly position, so it must be myself that he has this down on.