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The Green Mummy

CHAPTER VII
12/27

Hiram Hervey, citizen of the U.S.A.Nantucket neighborhood for home life.

And see, don't you get m'hair riz, or I'll scalp." "You can't scalp me," chuckled Braddock, passing his hand over a very bald head.

"See here, what do you want ?" "Name a price and I'll float round to get back your verdant corpse." "I thought you were going to the South Seas ?" "In three months, pearl-fishing.

Lots of time, I reckon, to run this old circus I want you to finance." "Have you any suspicions ?" "No, 'sept I don't believe in that window business." "What do you mean ?" Braddock sat upright.
"Well," drawled the Yankee, "y'see, I interviewed the gal as told that perticler lie in court." "Eliza Flight.

Was it a lie she told ?" "Well, not exactly.


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