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Hilda Wade

CHAPTER IV
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The jury believed the throwing-over story, and found a verdict of 'wilful murder' against some person or persons unknown." "Luck in their suicides! What a curious phrase! And you say, ALWAYS.
Were there other cases, then ?" "Constructively, yes; one of the Le Geyts, you must recollect, went down with his ship (just like his uncle, the General, in India) when he might have quitted her.

It is believed he had given a mistaken order.

You remember, of course; he was navigating lieutenant.

Another, Marcus, was SAID to have shot himself by accident while cleaning his gun--after a quarrel with his wife.

But you have heard all about it.


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