[The Prelude to Adventure by Hugh Walpole]@TWC D-Link book
The Prelude to Adventure

CHAPTER IX
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But there were other things--there's more in killing a man than the mere killing.
I haven't been able to stand the loneliness---so I told you." The last words brought him back to Bunning, a person whom he had almost forgotten.

A sudden pity for the man's distress made his voice tender.
"I say, Running, I oughtn't to have told you.

It's been too much for you.

But if you knew the relief that it is to me.

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