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The Four Pools Mystery

CHAPTER XVIII
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He was white--I don't wonder at that if he spent much time crawling over those flour sacks.

He smoked cigars and read French novels; Mose waited on him and Radnor knew about him--and didn't get much enjoyment out of the knowledge.

It took money to get rid of him--a hundred dollars down and the promise of more to come.
Radnor himself drove him off in the carriage the night he left, and Mose obliterated all traces of his presence.

So much for number one.
"As for number two, he appeared three or four days before the robbery and haunted pretty much the whole place, especially the region of the spring-hole.

In appearance he was nine feet tall, transparent, and black.


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