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The Simpkins Plot

CHAPTER XI
19/33

It's most unkind of you.

I'm beginning to think that you don't like me.

You said something quite rude to me the other day, and I don't believe half you're saying to me now .-- It's not dangerous to catch lobsters, is it, Major Kent ?" The Major felt Meldon's eye on him.

He was also aware that Miss King was looking at him appealingly.
"No," he said; "at least, not very; not if you're careful about the way you take hold of them." "And I shouldn't get my feet wet, should I?
not very wet ?" "No," said the Major, "or you might, of course.

There's a sort of pool at the other side of the island, and if you walked through it--; but then you could go round it." "There now," said Miss King.


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