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'Very well; let him'

'Is he Mr Hewby's partner?'

'I should scarcely think so: he may be'

'How old is he, I wonder?'

'That I cannot tell You will find the copy of my letter to Mr Hewby, and his answer, upon the table in the study You may read them, and then you'll know as much as I do about our visitor'

'I have read the questions, then? They contain all I know Ugh-h-h!Od plague you, you young scaht of a fly'

'Oh, I aht be cold,' she said, hastily re she had thrown upon the feet of the sufferer; and waiting till she saw that consciousness of her offence had passed froain downstairs