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The Shadow of a Crime

CHAPTER VII
19/31

No; I found that out for myself, though it was all through her that I found it." "You knew it all that bad night in Martinmas, did you not ?" "That's true enough, Ralph.

The old woman, she came one night and broke open Wilson's trunk, and carried off some papers--leastways one paper." "You don't know what it was ?" "No.

It was in one of Wilson's bouts away at--at Gaskarth, so he said.
Rotha was at the Moss: she hadn't come home for the night.

I had worked till the darknin', and my eyes were heavy, they were, and then I had gone into the lanes.

The night came on fast, and when I turned back I heard men singing and laughing as they came along towards me." "Some topers from the Red Lion, that was all ?" "Yes, that was all.


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