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The Shadow of the Rope

CHAPTER VII
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That I most freely admit.

And I think you will forgive me when you see the papers!" "Is there so much about me, then ?" asked Rachel, with a sigh of apprehension.
"A leading article in every one of them.

But they will keep.

Indeed, I would much rather you never saw them at all." "Was that why you brought them in, Mr.Steel ?" The question was irresistible, its satire unconcealed; but Steel's disregard of it steered admirably clear of contempt.
"That was why I bought them, certainly," he admitted.

"But I brought them with me for quite a different purpose, for which one would indeed have been enough.


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