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Brave and True

CHAPTER TWELVE
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You, Crawley?
You, Brown?
You, Haggart ?" "I did it," said Haggart, in a clear, loud voice, and the Doctor's outstretched finger fell.
"You, Haggart--_you_ ?" he said, in an incredulous voice.

"Impossible! You ?" said the Doctor again.
"Yes, sir." "Then there is nothing more to be said--_now_.

Only, I am surprised, and--disappointed.

You can go now; you will sleep to-night in the small spare room, and I will see you to-morrow.

Go!" Haggart moved slowly to the door, and as he turned the handle, he heard a noise, and then the Doctor's voice, speaking sharply: "What is that?
What are they doing on the fourth form ?" "Harry Parker has a fit, or he's dead, or something," said a scared voice.
"No, he has only fainted," said Mr Barclay.


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