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Within the Tides

CHAPTER XII
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And off they go to lunch together.

Cloete has nothing to eat that day.
"George feels a new man for a time; but all of a sudden that fellow Stafford begins to hang about the street, in sight of the house door.
The first time George sees him he thinks he made a mistake.

But no; next time he has to go out, there is the very fellow skulking on the other side of the road.

It makes George nervous; but he must go out on business, and when the fellow cuts across the road-way he dodges him.

He dodges him once, twice, three times; but at last he gets nabbed in his very doorway.


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