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Arthur Mervyn

CHAPTER XII
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The vaults beneath were lofty and spacious.

He passed from one to the other till we reached a small and remote cell.

Here he cast his burden on the ground.

In the fall, the face of Watson chanced to be disengaged from its covering.

Its closed eyes and sunken muscles were rendered in a tenfold degree ghastly and rueful by the feeble light which the candle shed upon it.
This object did not escape the attention of Welbeck.


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