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David Balfour, Second Part

CHAPTER IX
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I laid before him in brief Mr.Symon's threats and offers, and the whole incident of the bravo, with the subsequent scene at Prestongrange's.

Of my first talk, according to promise, I said nothing, nor indeed was it necessary.

All the time I was talking Stewart nodded his head like a mechanical figure; and no sooner had my voice ceased, than he opened his mouth and gave me his opinion in two words, dwelling strong on both of them.
"Disappear yourself," said he.
"I do not take you," said I.
"Then I'll carry you there," said he.

"By my view of it you're to disappear whatever.

O, that's outside debate.


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