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The landlord of the inn where Griffin stayed, Mrs. Hall made
a lot of efforts to be friendly with Griffin but he did not want to
talk.
He clearly told her that his reason for coming to Iping was for
peace and quietness and he did not wish to be disturbed in his
work.
Also, he told her that an accident had affected his face due to
which he had to cover it.
The l a ndl or d’ s w i f e , M r s . H a l l a c c e pt e d t ha t he r ne w gue s t
The landlord’s wife, Mrs. Hall accepted that her new guest
was a strange scientist and was ready to excuse his temper and
habits as he had paid her in advance.
Then the time came when his money was over and he had no
ready cash available for further payment at the Inn.
He had to pretend that he was waiting for a cheque which
could arrive at any moment. Then something really strange
happened.