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The first words, when we had taken our seats, were spoken by my lady. “Sergeant Cuff,” she said, “there was perhaps some excuse for the inconsiderate manner in which I spoke to you half an hour since
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The first words, when we had taken our seats, were spoken by my lady. “Sergeant Cuff,” she said, “there was perhaps some excuse for the inconsiderate manner in which I spoke to you half an hour since
But few words are needed, on my part, to complete the narrative that has been presented in the Journal of Ezra Jennings…
How the interval of suspense in which I was now condemned might have affected other men in my position, I cannot preten…
The doctor’s pretty housemaid stood waiting for me, with the street door open in her hand. Pouring brightly into the ha…
Late that evening, I was surprised at my lodgings by a visit from Mr. Bruff. There was a noticeable change in the lawy…
At the moment when I showed myself in the doorway, Rachel rose from the piano. I closed the door behind me. We confron…
I walked to the railway station accompanied, it is needless to say, by Gabriel Betteredge. I had the letter in my pocke…
Having told me the name of Mr. Candy’s assistant, Betteredge appeared to think that we had wasted enough of our time on…
I have not a word to say about my own sensations. My impression is that the shock inflicted on me completely suspended…
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