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From the conversation that ensued Peter gathered that this young man with the face of a bull-dog was one of the very fanciest safecrackers in the country, and no doubt he was the real brains of the conspiracy; he had put Nell up to it, and managed every step. Suddenly Peter remembered all the kisses which Nell had given him in the park, and he found a blush of shame stealing over him.
"Gents," he said, "how long have I been a sheriff?" "Eighteen to twenty years," said Bill Wood. "And it's been twenty years of bad times for the safecrackers and gunmen of these parts." "Thanks," said the sheriff hastily. "And how many that I've once put my hands on have got loose?" Again Bill Wood answered, being the senior member. "None. Your score is exactly one hundred percent, sheriff."
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