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The Octopus

CHAPTER V
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Give me your word.

I know you never seriously thought of joining Mr.Annixter, but I am so nervous and frightened sometimes.

Just to relieve my mind, Magnus, give me your word." "Why--you are right," he answered.

"No, I never thought seriously of it.
Only for a moment, I was ambitious to be--I don't know what--what I had hoped to be once--well, that is over now.

Annie, your husband is a disappointed man." "Give me your word," she insisted.


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