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Maruja

CHAPTER VII
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After a moment's scrutiny of the memoranda it contained, his face assumed something of the same concentrated attention it wore at the beginning of the interview.

Raising his eyes suddenly to Carroll, he said, quickly,-- "You have examined it ?" "Only so far as to see that it contained nothing of importance to the person I represent," returned Carroll, simply.
The capitalist looked at the young officer's clear eyes.

Something of embarrassment came into his own as he turned them away.
"Certainly.

Only memoranda of the Doctor's business.

Quite important to us, you know.


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