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CHAPTER I
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Tap me." "Suppose I choose to depend on nobody, and to act for myself ?" said Magdalen.

"What then ?" "Then," replied the captain, "you will walk straight into one of the four traps which are set to catch you in the ancient and interesting city of York.

Trap the first, at Mr.Huxtable's house; trap the second, at all the hotels; trap the third, at the railway station; trap the fourth, at the theater.

That man with the handbills has had an hour at his disposal.

If he has not set those four traps (with the assistance of the local solicitor) by this time, he is not the competent lawyer's clerk I take him for.


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