62/76 I'll have neither fool nor spy in it: the thing is too serious. I might bring some country fellow, that can't read or write; but no, these portables are small things, and I'm one of the strongest men in Hillsborough. When is it to be ?" "Say next Wednesday, two hours after midnight." "Then that is settled. And now I'll square the old account agreed." He drew his check-book toward him again. |