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The House by the Church-Yard

CHAPTER LXXXI
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You would, my blessed Barney--you would.' 'To be sure he would.

But see, Ma'am, the importance of having his evidence to settle the fact.

Well, I know that he would not like to hang anybody.

But suppose, Ma'am, Charles Nutter is innocent, don't you think he'd like to acquit him?
ay, you do.

Well, Ma'am, 'tis due to the public, you see, and to his children that he should have a chance of recovering his speech, and to common humanity that he should have a chance for his _life_--eh?
and _neither_ will the doctors who have him in hands allow him.


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