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constable, Mr. J. A. Jaffers. Pretty straight story, eh? Names and
everything."
"Lord!" said Mr. Marvel, looking nervously about him, trying to
count the money in his pockets by his unaided sense of touch, and
full of a strange and novel idea. "It sounds most astonishing."
"
Don't it? Extra-ordinary, I call it. Never heard tell of Invisible
Men before, I haven't, but nowadays one hears such a lot of
extra-ordinary things--that--"
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"
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That all he did?" asked Marvel, trying to seem at his ease.
It's enough, ain't it?" said the mariner.
Didn't go Back by any chance?" asked Marvel. "Just escaped and
that's all, eh?"
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All!" said the mariner. "Why!--ain't it enough?"
Quite enough," said Marvel.
I should think it was enough," said the mariner. "I should think
it was enough."
"
He didn't have any pals--it don't say he had any pals, does it?"
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