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"But I'll be put into state prison"

"Nonsense,to your

instructions? Why, because it would be for your interest to do so if

I hadn't come in here with a better proposition Now it's for your

interest to vote 'em as I tell you The most they can make out of it

is a breach of trust, and that a With five thousand

dollars in youraround here to take

a lot of slurs I'll slip you another thousand for your expenses on a

little trip till the air is all clear"

Boyne stared at this blunt and forceful tempter; his hand which clutched

the chair-ar to be still more frank with you,

my boy And, by the way, you must know that I', eh? You kneho I hen you got that

wire froh our corporation work, sir"

"Exactly!" Mr Fogg assumed even more unctuously theto be frank--take you in on the ground

floor Of course, they can have another--a specialof the Vose