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The People of the Abyss

CHAPTER IX--THE SPIKE
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The sidewalks were three feet wide.

It was a residence street.

At least workmen and their families existed in some sort of fashion in the houses across from us.

And each day and every day, from one in the afternoon till six, our ragged spike line is the principal feature of the view commanded by their front doors and windows.

One workman sat in his door directly opposite us, taking his rest and a breath of air after the toil of the day.


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