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So Nevill Tyson had left his wife This was theact in the

drama that had entertained Drayton Parva for two years He had brought

down the house Presently it seemed that Drayton Parva was not unprepared

for the catastrophe Miss Batchelor was sadly afraid that soh But she had not conde; in these cases there are

always faults on both sides A man as much in love with his wife as he

ould never have left her without so so clever, didn't see through Tyson; but there is

a point at which the cleverness of the cleverest woman ceases) Anyhow,

if Mrs Nevill Tyson was as innocent as one was bound to suppose, why did

she not co

for her to do under the circu with pebbles in an idle , you are od directs your ar that, ten

to one, you never would have hit if you had thought about it After that

your peace is gone; you feel that you can never leave the spot till you

have hit that particular object again, with deliberate intent So Miss

Batchelor, sitting by the shore of the great ocean of Truth, began by

throwing stones ai without sin)

picked them up and aimed them at Mrs Nevill Tyson Sometimes they hit