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I told him the tale of the man who had been knocked down in Moorgate Street , and I explained exactly how the paper , the key and the envelope were found in relation to each other , and why I had brought them . `` And when was the man knocked over ? '' Hewitt asked . `` Some time between one and two o'clock , I should say , '' I replied . `` They brought him in well before two , at any rate . '' Hewitt stared into vacancy for a moment , thinking hard . Then he said , `` Brett , I believe you 've saved my reputation -- not that it could have suffered much , perhaps , in such a desperate case .