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The Stowmarket Mystery

CHAPTER XI
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That is one." "Thank you.

I imagined you recognised the device, and could speak off-hand in the matter.

By the way, do you use a type-writer ?" "Yes," said Mrs.Jiro.

"My husband is clever at all that sort of thing, and when he found the people could not read his writing he bought a machine." "I have sold it again," interfered Jiro, after a hasty glance round the room, "and I am going to buy another." Mrs.Jiro rose to stir the fire unnecessarily.
"They are most useful," said Brett.

"Which make do you prefer ?" "They are all vely much alike," answered the Japanese, "but I am going to buy a Yost or a Hammond." "I am very much obliged to you for receiving me at this late hour," said the barrister, rising, "but before I go allow me to compliment you on your remarkable knowledge of English.


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