"Then you aint ashamed of me, even if I am in the station-house?" "Of course I know you don"t deserve to be here. Tell me all about it. I only got a chance to speak a minute with Tim Ryan, for there were customers waiting." "I"ll tell you all I know myself," said Dick. "I"m sorry to keep you standing, but the door is locked, and I"ve accidentally lost the key. So I can"t invite you into my parlor, as the spider invited the fly." "Don"t stand on ceremony, Dick. I"d just as lieves stay outside." "So would I," said Dick, rather ruefully. The story was told over again, with such new light as Mr. Murdock had been able to throw upon it.