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Mischievous Maid Faynie

CHAPTER XXV
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I intend to watch you die, inch by inch, day by day! "They tell of a man who put himself on exhibition in New York, challenging the people to come and see him fast forty days, during which time neither food nor drink should pass his lips.
"But you will not last so long, Lester Armstrong; I think a week's time will be your limit.

You will understand now how perfectly useless it would be to plead with me." "Do not imagine for one moment that I intend to do so.

I am a man of nerve and iron will, and I can die like one.

You have shackled me hand and foot and placed me in this death trap, but your ears shall not be greeted with any moans or cries of complaint.

The vengeance you have mapped out will fall short in that." A sneer broke from Halloran's lips; he could not help but admire the dauntless courage of the man before him, but he would not have admitted it for anything the wide world held.


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