`Yes，\'saidhe，`Irecognizehim。IamsorrytosaythatthisisSirDanversCarew。\'
`GoodGod，sir！\'exclaimedtheofficer，`isitpossible？\'Andthenextmomenthiseyelightedupwithprofessionalambition。`Thiswillmakeadealofnoise，\'hesaid。`Andperhapsyoucanhelpustotheman。\'Andhebrieflynarratedwhatthemaidhadseen，andshowedthebrokenstick。
MrUttersonhadalreadyquailedatthenameofHyde；butwhenthestickwaslaidbeforehim，hecoulddoubtnolonger:brokenandbatteredasitwas，herecognizeditforonethathehadhimselfpresentedmanyyearsbeforetoHenryJekyll。
`IsthisMrHydeapersonofsmallstature？\'heinquired。
`Particularlysmallandparticularlywicked-looking，iswhatthemaidcallshim，\'saidtheother。