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Verner’s Pride

CHAPTER XXVII
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But there need not be anything said beforehand.

Neither need there be anything said at all about my going away, until I actually go.

You will oblige me in this, Mr.Jan." "It's all the same to me," said accommodating Jan.

"Whose will be this room, then ?" "Yours, to do as you please with, of course, so long as I am away." "I'll have a turn-up bedstead put in it and sleep here, then," quoth Jan.

"When folks come in the night, and ring me up, I shall be handy.
It'll be better than disturbing the house, as is the case now." The doctor appeared struck with the proposition.
"I think it would be a very good plan, indeed," he said.


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