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"Certainly"

"Here is soone I don't know if you have read it? Widgery on Nisi Prius Evidence Most interesting"

He went out Jno Peters looked up froo in now," said Sam

"Certainly, Mr Samuel, certainly"

Sam took up the copy of Home Whispers, and sat doith his feet on the desk He turned to the serial story and began to read the synopsis

In the inner room, Billie, who had rejected the ed inat the portraits of whiskered men whom she took correctly to be the Thorpes, Prescotts, Winslows and Applebys mentioned on the contents-bill outside, was surprised to hear the door open at her back She had not expected Sam to return so instantaneously

Nor had he done so It was not Sanised instantly, for Jno Peters was one of those , a cruel, cunning sht he was; Mr Peters himself was under the impression that his face reathed in a benevolent siest pistol ever seen outside a motion picture studio

"How do you do, Miss Milliken?" he said