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The Mystery of 31 New Inn

CHAPTER XIII
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He was a funny 'un to look at; as round in the back as a turtle and he walked with his head stuck forward like a goose." "What made you think he had been drinking ?" "Well, he wasn't as steady as he might have been on his pins.

But he wasn't drunk, you know.

Only a bit wobbly on the plates." "And the lady; what was she like ?" "I couldn't see much of her because her head was wrapped up in a sort of woollen veil.

But I should say she wasn't a chicken.

Might have been about the same age as the gent, but I couldn't swear to that.


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