[Confidence by Henry James]@TWC D-Link bookConfidence CHAPTER XV 4/19
I bet you a ten-pound note she 's giving chase.
Our friend Wright has come back and gone off again, and Mrs. Vivian means to strike camp and follow.
She 'll pot him yet; you see if she does n't!" "She is running away from you, dangerous man!" said Bernard. "Do you mean on account of Miss Evers? Well, I admire Miss Evers--I don't mind admitting that; but I ain't dangerous," said Captain Lovelock, with a lustreless eye.
"How can a fellow be dangerous when he has n't ten shillings in his pocket? Desperation, do you call it? But Miss Evers has n't money, so far as I have heard.
I don't ask you," Lovelock continued--"I don't care a damn whether she has or not.
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