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Brother Copas

CHAPTER II
20/27

Nothing wrong, I hope ?" For a moment or two the Chaplain did not answer.

He seemed to be weighing his words.

At length he said-- "I should have reported at once, but have been thinking it over.
At Early Celebration this morning Warboise insulted the wafer." "Dear, dear, you don't say so!" -- "Took it from me, held it derisively between finger and thumb, and muttered.

I could not catch all that he said, but I distinctly heard the words 'biscuit' and 'Antichrist.' Indeed, he confesses to having used them.

His demeanour left no doubt that he was insolent of set purpose.


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