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The Whirlpool

CHAPTER 1
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It wouldn't benefit the children.

I suppose it's no use hunting for his family ?' 'Not much, I should say.' 'Well, lucky we have no children of our own.

Worst of it is, I don't like the poor little wretches, and my wife doesn't either.

We must find a home for them.' 'I say, Abbott, you must let me go halves at that.' 'Hang it, no! Why should you support Wager's children?
They're relatives of ours, unfortunately.

But I wanted to tell you that I'm going down to Waterbury.' He looked at his watch.


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