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Confidence

CHAPTER XV
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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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