Who was paging?
Torpenhow
What was she paging
the last sheets of some manuscript
Who came for chess
the Nilghai
Did he stay
yes
why?
to talk tactics
Was he reading?
yes
How was he commenting
Yes.
How does he describe what he reads?
"It's picturesque enough and it's sketchy,"
Is it worth much?
No
How many slips were there
thirty-nine
How many pages does that make
between eleven and twelve
Who entered?
Dick
Was he self-conscious
yes
How does dickie behave
as though the Bank of England were behind
Has he done a line?
no