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Half an hour later, when Mr. Wetherell knocked timidly at Number 7,-drawn thither by an irresistible curiosity,-the door was opened by a portly person who wore a shining silk hat and ample gold watch chain. The gentleman had, in fact, just arrived; but he seemed perfectly at home as he laid down his hat on the marble-topped bureau, mopped his face,