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The Cross-Cut

CHAPTER XI
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Otherwise, they 'll take the mine away from you and sell it at public sale for the price of the bond.

But that's a happen-so of the future.

And there 's no danger if our client--you will notice that I call him our client--is clothed with the dignity and the protecting mantle of innocence and stays here to see his trial out." "He 'll do that, all right." "Then we 're merely using the large and ample safe of the court of this judicial district as a deposit vault for some very valuable papers.

I 'd suggest now that you get up, seize your deeds and accompany me to the palace of justice.

Otherwise, that partner of yours will have to eat dinner in a place called in undignified language the hoosegow!" It was like warm sunshine on a cold day, the chatter of this young man in horn-rimmed glasses.


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