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The Primadonna

CHAPTER IX
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Give his name if you like.

If he brings action for libel, you can subpoena Cordova herself.
She'll swear to it if it's true, and then you can unmask your big guns and let him have it hot.' 'No doubt, no doubt.

But how do you propose to find out if it is true ?' 'Well, I'll see; but it will answer almost as well if it's not true,' said Feist cynically.

'People always believe those things.' 'It's only a detail,' said Bamberger, 'but it's worth something, and if we can make this man Leven begin a suit against his wife, everything that's against Van Torp will be against her too.

That's not justice, Feist, but it's fact.


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