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CHAPTER SEVEN--ON THE PAVEMENT
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He's coming out! That's the whole trouble.

What is he coming out to, I want to know?
It seems a more cruel business than the shutting him up was.

This has been the worry for weeks.

Do you see now ?" I saw, all sorts of things! Immediately before me I saw the excitement of little Fyne--mere food for wonder.

Further off, in a sort of gloom and beyond the light of day and the movement of the street, I saw the figure of a man, stiff like a ramrod, moving with small steps, a slight girlish figure by his side.


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