[The Borough Treasurer by Joseph Smith Fletcher]@TWC D-Link bookThe Borough Treasurer CHAPTER XIII 12/17
I'll move heaven and earth--because I, personally, am absolutely convinced of your father's innocence.
And--here's powerful help." "You'll do what's suggested here ?" she asked. "Certainly! It's a capital idea," he answered.
"I'd have done it myself if I'd been a rich man--but I'm not.
Cheer up, now!--we're getting on splendidly.
Look here--ask Mrs.Northrop to let you come out with me. We'll go to the solicitor--together--and see about that reward at once." As they presently walked down to the town Brereton gave Avice another of his critical looks of inspection. "You're feeling better," he said in his somewhat brusque fashion.
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