going to publish this work of yours?' was his everlasting question.

And the students, the cramped means! Three years I had of it--

And after three years of secrecy and exasperation, I found that to

complete it was impossible--impossible."

How?" asked Kemp.

Money," said the Invisible Man, and went again to stare out of the

window.

He turned around abruptly. "I robbed the old man--robbed my

father.

"The money was not his, and he shot himself."

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The Invisible Man