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The Long Night

CHAPTER IV
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Nor will, unless it be Scioppius, and he is unworthy of the name of scholar.

No, we have our disease, and die of it, but it is not that.

Nevertheless," he continued with magnanimity, "I will not deny that when Master Pert-Tongue downstairs put our names together so pat, it scared me.

It scared me.

For how many chances were there against such an accident?
Or what room to think it an accident, when he spoke clearly with the _animus pugnandi_?
No, I'll not deny he touched me home." Grio nodded grimly.


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