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The House of the Whispering Pines

BOOK TWO
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He will sleep in the alcove." "Drink ?" "No, not a drop.

He has ordered the whiskey locked up.

I hear him moaning sometimes to himself as if he missed it awfully, but not a thimbleful has left the decanter." "Goodnight, Hexford." "Good night." "You heard ?" This to the district attorney.
"Every word." Both went for their overcoats.

Only on leaving did they speak again, and then it was to say: "At ten o'clock to-morrow morning." "At ten o'clock." XVIII ON IT WAS WRITTEN-- Can this avail thee?
Look to it! _Prometheus Bound_.
The district attorney was right; Sweetwater was not happy.

His night's rest had not benefited him.


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