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The Simpkins Plot

CHAPTER XVI
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But for all he said to her she wouldn't move an inch.

Then I told the doctor that maybe he'd better go himself, for it could be that the gentleman was ill.

'It's hardly ever,' I said, 'that a man would ring a bell the way that one's being rung without there'd be some kind of a sickness on him.

It'll be a pound into your pocket, doctor, and maybe more,' I said, 'if you get at him at once before the pain leaves him.'" "I should think O'Donoghue jumped at that," said Meldon.
"He did not then, but he sat there looking kind of frightened, the same as Sabina did; like as if there might be something that the judge would want to be blaming on him.

At the latter end I had to go myself.


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