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The Vanishing Man

CHAPTER X
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"The case of John Bellingham is, in many respects, unique.

It will be followed with the deepest interest by the profession at large, and especially by medical jurists." "How gratifying that should be to us!" said Miss Bellingham.

"We may even attain undying fame in textbooks and treatises; and yet we are not so very much puffed up with our importance." "No," said her father; "we could do without the fame quite well, and so, I think, could Hurst.

Did Berkeley tell you of the proposal that he made ?" "Yes," said Thorndyke; "and I gather from what you say that he has repeated it." "Yes.

He sent Jellicoe to give me another chance, and I was tempted to take it; but my daughter was strongly against any compromise, and probably she is right.


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