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The House of the Whispering Pines

BOOK THREE
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I have been sober ever since." Mr.Moffat's smile came back.

One might have said that he had been rather pleased than otherwise by the introduction of this unexpected testimony.
But I doubt if any one but myself witnessed this evidence of good-humour on his part.

Arthur's attitude and Arthur's manner had drawn all eyes to himself.

As the last words I have recorded left his lips, he had raised his head and confronted the jury with a straightforward gaze.

The sturdiness and immobility of his aspect were impressive, in spite of his plain features and the still unmistakable signs of long cherished discontent and habitual dissipation.


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