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How does Griffin rob the Buntings at the vicarage? Do the Buntings realize what had happened in their home? Why ?

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• Griffin enters the Bunting’* bedroom . He is invisible

• Griffin now moves to the adjoining room, the dressing room.

• At the point Mrs. Bunting wakes her husband and the two watch and listen as a candle is lit and papers are rustled in the study.

• Griffin is moving away from the dressing room and walks to the staircase.

• Vicar Bunting puts his wife’* gown on and follows the footsteps from the staircase.

• Griffin walks down the stairs and reaches Mr. Bunting’* study. Mr. Bunting hears sounds from his study.

• Quite accidently a violent sneezing escapes Griffin. Mrs. And Mr. Bunting are startled and convinced that there is a thief inside!

• At 4 o’clock. Mr. Bunting steps back to his bedroom and returns with his poker to deal with the thief.

• Bunting descends the staircase as noiselessly as possible. Mrs. Bunting came out on the landing.

• In Bunting’* study, Griffin opens a drawer and searches for papers. He curses loudly and strikes a match. The study is flooded with yellow light.

• Mr. Bunting watches the study through the ***** of the door. He sees the desk and the open drawer and a candle burning on the desk.

• Bunting wonders about the ** who was at work. He stands undecided.

• Griffin finds the place where the Buntings kept their money. Two pounds ten in half sovereigns altogether.

• W hen they hear the telltale clink of money Bunting acts at the thought of losing his savings. He grips the poker firmly and rushes into the room and finds no thief in the room!

• They search every **** and corner of the study.

• Griffin leaves the study and moves to the passage and then to the kitchen from where he moves out

• Their money disappears and at one point they hear a sneeze in the hallway but are unable to locate or see the intruder.

• The Buntings looked at each other and wondered what really had happened in their house.

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