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He paused, his eyes filled with h

his uncovered hair

"About that time I fell foul of Murphy and Slavin there in Glencaid,"

he went on quickly, as if anxious to conclude "I never got ed by that big red beard that

I failed to recognize him But their actions aroused ood and hard I wanted to find out what they

knew, and why those lies were told on Nolan at the trial I had an

idea they could tellere alone, and I was puun under his nose, and occasionally jogging

his ot excited, and chasséed into

the game, but happened to nip his partner instead of me In the course

of our little scuffle I chanced to catch a gliht hand, and it had a scar on the back of it that looked hty

faain So,

when I got out of that scrape, and the doctor had dug a stray bullet