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The Devil’s Paw

CHAPTER II
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Then the car is in the avenue now ?" "About half a mile up, on the left-hand side, sir, just by the big elm.
Miss Abbeway said she was coming down this afternoon to put new plugs in." "Then it's been there all the time since yesterday afternoon ?" Julian persisted.
"The young lady wished it left there, sir.

I could have put a couple of plugs in, in five minutes, and brought her up to the house, but she wouldn't hear of it." "I see, Fellowes." "Any luck with the geese last night, sir ?" the man asked.

"I heard there was a pack of them on Stiffkey Marshes." "I got one.

They came badly for us," Julian replied.
He made his way up the avenue.

At exactly the spot indicated by the chauffeur a little coupe car was standing, drawn on to the turf.


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