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The Nether World

CHAPTER III
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Didn't I come back and tell you about it, mother?
An' if they'd all felt like me, they'd a turned against the shop an' smashed it up--ay, an' every other shop in the street! What use?
Why, no use; but I tell you that's how I felt.

If any man had said as much as a rough word to me, I'd a gone at him like a bulldog.

I felt like a beast.

I wanted to fight, I tell you--to fight till the life was kicked an' throttled out of me!' 'John, don't, don't go on in that way,' cried his wife, sobbing miserably.

'Don't let him go on like that, Sidney.' Hewett jumped up and walked about.
'What's the time ?' he asked the next moment.


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