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Conscience

CHAPTER VIII
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He is not only guilty of rascalities, but also of real crimes.

I assure you that he deserves ten deaths.

To gain a hundred francs he will do anything; he makes money only for the pleasure of making it, for he has neither child nor relative." "Well, I promise to be on my guard as you advise.

But, wicked as Caffie may be, I believe that I shall accept the concours that he offered me.

Who knows what may happen in the short time that he gains for me?
Because I need not tell you that I know beforehand what his reply will be to my request for a loan--he could find no one." "I shall come, all the same, to-morrow evening to learn his answer.".


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