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The Moorland Cottage

CHAPTER IX
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Had you not better keep out of the way ?" "It's fine talking.

Where am I to go out of sight of the police this wet day: without a shilling in the world too?
If you'll give me some money I'll be off fast enough, and make assurance doubly sure.

I'm not much afraid of Maggie.

She's a little yea-nay thing, and I can always bend her round to what we want.

She had better take care, too," said he, with a desperate look on his face, "for by G---- I'll make her give up all thoughts of Frank, rather than be taken and tried.


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