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"Stand out of earshot," rejoined his leader. "A thousand dollars in British pounds!… A thousand dollars for four short
stories!" The tan on Spurlock's face lightened. Of this I'm certain,
however, she was much too good for him, and was never meant to be a
journeyman carpenter's wife, still less what is she now. He was the social order; he was law and wisdom. She saw his purpose and his doubt hesitated also, and
then went to him, took his coat lapels, and kissed him on the cheek. She grasped at the right one,
massaging where his grip had been and Gerald hoped he had not bruised her. Wood,
and however he might dissent from the latter proposition, he did not deem it
expedient to make any reply; and the orator proceeded with his harangue amid
the general applause of the assemblage. It would seem, from the attention which he evidently bestowed upon the hidden
and complex machinery of the grand system of villany at work around him, that
his chief object in taking up his quarters in the Mint, must have been to obtain
some private information respecting the habits and practices of its inhabitants, to
be turned to account hereafter.
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