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Doctor Thorne

CHAPTER XXV
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You will not desert him ?" "I will not desert him; but I doubt whether I can do much for him--what can I do, Scatcherd ?" "Use the power that a strong man has over a weak one.

Use the power that my will will give you.

Do for him as you would for a son of your own if you saw him going in bad courses.

Do as a friend should do for a friend that is dead and gone.

I would do so for you, doctor, if our places were changed." "What I can do, that I will do," said Thorne, solemnly, taking as he spoke the contractor's hand in his own with a tight grasp.
"I know you will; I know you will.


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