[Denzil Quarrier by George Gissing]@TWC D-Link bookDenzil Quarrier CHAPTER II 5/15
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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