solved

Valentine had solved the problem, and was able easily to understand his thoughts, and to convey her own in return, and, through her untiring and devoted assiduity, it was seldom that, in the ordinary transactions of every-day life, she failed to anticipate the wishes of the living, thinking mind, or the wants of the almost inanimate body.

“A problem, my dear count, for everyone—for my mother as well as others; much studied, but not solved, you still remain an enigma, do not fear.

I walked round the corner, saw the City and Suburban Bank abutted on our friend’s premises, and felt that I had solved my problem.

I was already perfectly convinced that Godfrey was in hiding somewhere near, but where and why remained to be solved.