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The Thirty-nine Steps

CHAPTER THREE
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'You're looking for adventure,' I cried; 'well, you've found it here.

The devils are after me, and the police are after them.

It's a race that I mean to win.' 'By God!' he whispered, drawing his breath in sharply, 'it is all pure Rider Haggard and Conan Doyle.' 'You believe me,' I said gratefully.
'Of course I do,' and he held out his hand.

'I believe everything out of the common.

The only thing to distrust is the normal.' He was very young, but he was the man for my money.
'I think they're off my track for the moment, but I must lie close for a couple of days.


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