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look. Presently she said:
"I thought congratulations and praises always tasted good. But--it seems
to me, now--Edward?"
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Well?"
Are you going to stay in the bank?"
N--no."
Resign?"
In the morning--by note."
It does seem best."
Richards bowed his head in his hands and muttered:
"Before I was not afraid to let oceans of people's money pour through my
hands, but--Mary, I am so tired, so tired--"
"
We will go to bed."
At nine in the morning the stranger called for the sack and took it to
the hotel in a cab. At ten Harkness had a talk with him privately. The
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