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The Nether World

CHAPTER VIII
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Even then it was with no slight effort that he restrained the girl's fury.
'You run off 'ome!' he shouted to Pennyloaf.

'If she tries this on again, I'll murder her!' Pennyloaf's hysterical cries and the frantic invectives of her assailant made the Passage ring.

Again Bob roared to the former to be off, and was at length obeyed.

When Pennyloaf was out of sight he released Clem.

Her twisted arms caused her such pain that she threw herself against the wall, mingling maledictions with groans.


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