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A Changed Man and Other Tales

CHAPTER X
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Sh'lt bide!' But the other would not, saying that it was better that things should take their course.

Notwithstanding that Swetman importuned him, he only added, 'If I never come again, do with my belongings as you list.

In the pocket you will find a gold snuff-box, and in the snuff-box fifty gold pieces.' 'But keep 'em for thy use, man!' said the yeoman.
'No,' says the parting guest; 'they are foreign pieces and would harm me if I were taken.

Do as I bid thee.

Put away these things again and take especial charge of the sword.


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