I was already deeply interested in his inquiry, for, though it was surrounded by none of the grim and strange features which were associated with the two crimes which I have already recorded, still, the nature of the case and the exalted station of his client gave it a character of its own.
Sentía ya un profundo interés por el caso, pues aunque no presentara ninguno de los aspectos extraños y macabros que caracterizaban a los dos crímenes que ya he relatado en otro lugar, la naturaleza del caso y la elevada posición del cliente le daban un carácter propio.