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Dialstone Lane, Complete

CHAPTER XVI
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"What money ?" "The money in the paper," said Mr.Russell, with a diabolical leer in the direction of the unfortunate Mr.Vickers.

"The paper what your father found in your box.

Didn't he tell you ?" He kicked over a chair which stood in his way and, with a reckless swagger, strode to the door.

At the "Horse and Groom," where he spent the remainder of the evening, he was so original in his remarks upon women that two unmarried men offered to fight him, and were only appeased by hearing a full and true account of the circumstances responsible for so much bitterness..


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