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Nina Balatka

CHAPTER VIII
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Where are those title-deeds ?" "Where are they ?" said she, repeating his question.
"Yes; where are they ?" "Why do you ask me?
And why do you look like that ?" "I want you to tell me where they are, to the best of your knowledge." "Uncle Karil has them--or else Ziska." "You are sure of that ?" "How can I be sure?
I am not sure at all.

But Ziska said something which made me feel sure of it, as I told you before.

And I have supposed always that they must be in the Ross Markt.

Where else can they be ?" "Your aunt says that you have got them." "That I have got them ?" "Yes, you.

That is what she intends me to understand." The Jew had stopped at one of the corners, close under the little lamp, and looked intently into Nina's face as he spoke to her.
"And you believe her ?" said Nina.
But he went on without noticing her question.


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