Tears began to stream down Long Bill's face, at the thought of having his conviction about Pearl confirmed.

You told me about Big Pearl yourself.

What do you know about Pearl?

I'm about to tell Beau all about Pearl.

- I But she did feel instinctively good about Pearl.

Zoltan, worried about Black Pearl, reluctantly went along.

I have been worried about Pearl for some time, and yesterday I followed her to see where she was going.

"You'd be worried about me and Pearl," Susan said.

In 2006, when asked in an interview about forgiving Pearl, Thomas said "it's hard to forgive a snake".

They are talking about Pearl, Susan's German short-haired pointer.