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In the case of your little boy? Certainly not!"
So far as I can see, it would be murder."
I wouldn't do it for the world."
You shall have the powders," said Redwood.
I suppose you couldn't--"
No fear," said Redwood. "There isn't a recipe. It's no good, Winkles,
if you'll pardon my frankness. I'll make you the powders myself."
"Just as well, perhaps," said Winkles, after a momentary hard stare at
Redwood--"just as well." And then: "I can assure you I really don't mind
in the least."
IV.
When Winkles had gone Bensington came and stood on the hearth-rug and
looked down at Redwood.
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Her Serene Highness!" he remarked.
Her Serene Highness!" said Redwood.
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