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The Betrayal

CHAPTER IV
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It isn't an uncommon occurrence here, is it ?" "Lor bless you, no, sir," the man answered, stepping over the palings.
"I had three of them here in one month last year.

If you'll just give me a hand, sir, we'll take him down to the police station." I set my teeth and advanced towards the dead man.

John Hefford proved at once that he was superior to all such trifles as nerves.

He lifted the body up and laid it for the first time flat upon the sands.
"My! he's had a nasty smash on the head," John remarked, looking down at him with simple curiosity.

"Quite the gent too, I should say.


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