Between double-doors, opening from living-room to conservatory, sits the shadow of the once great and powerful Minister, State Secretary for the Colonies.

Here a double-door was opened, and I was thrust into a room filled with a motley collection of persons guarded by a dozen soldiers with rifles ready.

Each front has its wide central porch and double-door entranceway.

Then he was conscious that some one was looking at him through the double-doors.