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in the garden, an hour and a half

"You went to Ro Did

you see anyone else by any chance whilst you were in Rolance froan did not fail to rear, to be sure, since you saw the King But besides

Edgar, did you see anyone else?"

"Whittington," said Gaydon

"Oho!" said Wogan, thoughtfully "So you saw ton

at Ro ," he replied

"Indeed And whereabouts was he waiting for the King?"

"Oh, outside a house in Roh he barely

remembered the incident "It was no business of mine, that I could see"

"None whatever, to be sure," answered Wogan, cordially "But why in the

world should Whittington be waiting for the King outside a house in

Roht-tiht-tian, in hiswished to pay a visit to a house in

Rome, he would take an attendant with a lantern A servant, though, one

would have thought, unless, of course, it was a private sort of visit--"