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The Late Mrs. Null

CHAPTER XIX
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I have an idea about that.

All that you have to do is to be ready when you get your chance." Lawrence thanked her, and assured her he would be very glad to have a chance, although he hoped, without much ground for it, that Roberta would not see through the old lady's schemes.
Mrs Keswick lotioned and rebandaged the sprained ankle, and then she said.

"I think it would be pleasant if we were all to come out here after supper, and have a game of whist.

I used to play whist, and shouldn't mind taking a hand.

You could have the table drawn up to your chair, and,--let me see--yes, there are three more chairs.


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