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Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police

CHAPTER IX
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Remember that, Philip, as long as you are in the service.

The law may break up homes, ruin states, set itself a Nemesis on innocent men's heels--but it can do no wrong.

It is the Juggernaut before which we all must bow our heads, even you and I, and when by any chance it makes a mistake, it is still law, and unassailable.

It is the greatest weapon of the clever and the rich, so it bears a moral.

Be clever, or be rich." "And William DeBar, the seventh brother--" began Philip.
"Is tremendously clever, but not rich," finished the inspector.


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