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The Lodger

CHAPTER IX
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"You show your friends round, Chandler.

You knows the place nearly as well as I do, don't you ?" He smiled at Joe's visitors, as if to say good-bye, but it seemed that he could not tear himself away after all.
"Look here," he said to Bunting.

"In this here little case are the tools of Charles Peace.

I expect you've heard of him." "I should think I have!" cried Bunting eagerly.
"Many gents as comes here thinks this case the most interesting of all.

Peace was such a wonderful man! A great inventor they say he would have been, had he been put in the way of it.


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