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The Coquette’s Victim

CHAPTER II
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I was sent for to identify you." Then the proud face did grow pale, but the proud light did not die out of the gray eyes.
"I am sorry for it, but I cannot help it.

I must 'dree my weird.'" Mr.Forster stood looking at him like one stupefied.
"If the sun had fallen from the heavens," he said, "it would not have surprised me more.

Surely, surely you are going to trust me and tell me what this means ?" "I cannot.

Go on with everything just the same.

Tell my mother I have gone abroad for six months, and if you value my name, keep my secret from spreading, if you can." And then a rough voice called John Smith to the prison van..


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