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Denzil Quarrier

CHAPTER II
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They come to what you say.

How did it happen, Mr.Glazzard, that you had so large a sum in bank-notes?
It isn't usual." "It is not unheard of, Mr.Charnock, with men who sometimes play for money." "What! Then you mean to tell me that Harry learnt from you to be a gambler ?" "Certainly not.

He never had the least suspicion that I played." "And pray, what became of those notes after he received them ?" "I have no idea.

For anything I know, you may still find the money." Mr.Charnock rose from his seat.
"I see," he said, "that we needn't talk any longer.

I don't believe your story, and there's an end of it.


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