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And now.... With Alecto's maddening finger pressed on the soul-hurt, no man is responsible. After the furious storm of upbubbling curses had spent itself there was a little calm, not of surcease but of vacuity, since even the cursing vocabulary has its limitations. Then a grouping of words long forgotten arrayed itself before him, like the handwriting on the wall of Belshazzer's banqueting hall.
There was the beginning of a frenzied outburst of despairing curses upbubbling to Judson's lips when he realized his utter helplessness and the consequences menacing the superintendent's special. True, he did not know what the consequences were to be, but he had overheard enough to be sure that Lidgerwood's life was threatened.
"You owe me much more than that," he affirmed broadly, when they had sat down to rest they had often to do this, lest the way should prove shorter than the happy afternoon on the end of the bridge log. "Money?" flippantly. "No; love. If it hadn't been for me, you might never have known what love is." His saying it was only an upbubbling of love's audacity, but she chose to take it seriously.
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