One day when he was standing at the landing-place, having crept down from the upper regions, attracted by the sound of his mother's voice, who was singing to Lord Steyne, the drawing room door opening suddenly, discovered the little spy, who but a moment before had been rapt in delight, and listening to the music.

One day when he was standing on the landing, attracted by the sound of his mother's voice singing to Lord Steyne, the drawing room door opened suddenly: and she discovered the little spy