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_ About the same time I also received a letter which somehow got through the protective screening of my secretaries : `` Albert Weener , Savoy Hotel , Thames Embankment , WC1 . `` Sir : You may recall making an offer I considered premature . It is now no longer so . I am at home afternoons from 1 until 6 at 14 , Little Bow Street , EC3 -LRB- 3rd floor , rear -RRB- . Josephine Spencer Francis '' In spite of her rudeness at our last meeting , my good nature caused me to send a cab for her . She wore the identical gray suit of years before and her face was still unlined and dubiously clean . `` How do you do , Miss Francis ?