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The Four Pools Mystery

CHAPTER XX
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POLLY MAKES A CONFESSION At breakfast Terry drank two cups of coffee and subsided into thought.

I could get no more from him on the subject of the bonds; he was not sure himself, was all the satisfaction he would give.

When the meal was half over, to Solomon's dismay, he suddenly rose without noticing a new dish of chicken livers that had just appeared at his elbow.
"Come on," he said impatiently, "you've had enough to eat.

I've got to see those marks while they're still there.

I'm desperately afraid an earthquake will swallow that cave before I get a chance at them." Fifteen minutes later we were bowling down the lane behind the fastest pair of horses in the Gaylord stables, and through the prettiest country in the State of Virginia.


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