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The Light That Failed

CHAPTER IX
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And there's a quid on account.' 'For nothing?
Oh, my!' The girl turned the sovereign in her hand, and with more foolish tears, 'Ain't neither o' you two gentlemen afraid of my bilking you ?' 'No.

Only ugly girls do that.

Try and remember this place.

And, by the way, what's your name ?' 'I'm Bessic,--Bessie---- It's no use giving the rest.

Bessie Broke,--Stone-broke, if you like.


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