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”isitshappenedanact”
theinsperspereindthatshestbeverybored.
”iorrytohavetotellyouthatfortescueoingseriouslyillandhassincedied.”
”diedyouanhesdead”theneoresensationalthanshehadhopedfor.”dearthisisasurprise.husbandsa.hesihsoostaont,dontthey.”
shepausedforant,tuingthingsoverinhernd.
”italldepends,isuppose,”shesaid,”heyllhavethefuneral.dobeinlondon”
”thatilytosay.”
”ofurse.ionlyjusteshetookdireanoher.
”areyoufroheoffice”sheasked.”yourenotadoctor,areyou”
”ipolirfortescuesdeathwasverysuddenand”
sheinterruptedhi
”doyouanheurdered”
itethationingfacecarefully.
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”idontquiteuandtoyouarereferring”
”adele,ofurse.ialarryingaanyearsyouhaheresnofoollikeanoldfool.besottedaboutthataesofit...anicessinground.”
shepaused,obviouslyvisualisiureinaseriesofcrudehighlylouredpictures.hethoughtthattheprospect.
”arsenic”
inarepressivevoispectoeelesaid:
”thecauseofdeathhasyettobeascertaihereopsyandani.”
”butyouknoedownhere.”
therepratherfoolishface.
”youvebeenaskingaboutoing.andallthedrinks,ofurse.”
heuldseeherndrangingvividlyoverallthepossibilities.hesaid,hcaution:
”itseepossiblethatfortesethieatbreakfast.”
”breakfast”sheseedsurprised.”thatsdifficult.idontseehow...”
shepausedandshookherhead.
”idohingintotheffeelooking...”
aquietvoi:
”yourteaisallreadyinthelibrary,sval.”
svaljued.
”ohthankyou.ssdove.yes,iulddorior”
”thankyou,notjustnow.”
theplufigurehesitatedandthenslowlyaway.
asshedisappearedthroughadoorurredsoftly:
”idontthinksheseverheardoftheterlander.”
ioeeledidnotreply.
rydoveon:
”isthereanythingidoforyou”
”aid,ellen”
”iakeyoutoher.shesjustgoairs.”
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”itsashoyselfinahousee.ioughttohavegivennotiountofdrinkthatstaken,andidontapproveofthegoingsontherevebeehingagainstsost.”
”ealy”
”youllsoonhearaboutthefyoudontknontalkallovertheplace.theyvebeenseehereandeveryyohishouse.thelibrarydoorheretheyanoodling.”
thevenofthespinsterdoyouan”buthesaiditheless.
”earessandthatn.noshaaboutit,theyhadnt.butifyouask,thesterhadgoteoo,hehad.divorce,thatseto.instead,itsetothis.”
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”youvebeenaskiions,sir,aboutasterateanddrankand.theyreinittogether,sir,thatssoaster,thathe,ivenodoubt.”
”haveyoueverseenanyyehehouseorthrohere.”
theslleyesglintedcuriously.
”yeythersaidtohatwasused,sir”
”knowasused.”
”iveneverseenherfiddlingabouthyeed.”no,itsayiveseenanythingofthatkind.”
neelequestionedheraboutthegrainfoundinfortescuespocketbuthereagainhedrewablank.
”no,sir.iknohingaboutthat.”
hesbotto
ellenlookeddoubtful.
”iuldaskher,butitsnoteveryoneshellsee.shesaveryoldlady,youknoodd.”
theinspeand,andratherunalongapassageandupashortflightofstairstohethoughthadprobablybeendesignedasanurserysuite.
heglaofapassageanlyagardener.
ellentappedonadoor,andandsaid:
”theresapolitlenhereiss.”
theansativeforshedreotioogoin.
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