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The Moonstone

CHAPTER XIV
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See for yourself how much better the flowers look with grass about them instead of gravel.

No, thank you.
I won't take a rose.

It goes to my heart to break them off the stem.
Just as it goes to your heart, you know, when there's something wrong in the servants' hall.

Did you notice anything you couldn't account for in any of the servants when the loss of the Diamond was first found out ?" I had got on very fairly well with Sergeant Cuff so far.

But the slyness with which he slipped in that last question put me on my guard.


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