"
"Good!" says the old gentleman. "Now, what
you DID see on his breast was a small dim P, and a B
(which is an initial he dropped when he was young),
and a W, with dashes between them, so: P - B -
W" - and he marked them that way on a piece of
paper. "Come,
ain't that what you saw?"
Both of them spoke up
again, and says:
"No, we DIDN'T.