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But no such prize as the Kinloch property had ever before come into his hands. If Squire Clamp's reputation for shrewdness had belonged to an irreligious man, it would have been of questionable character; but as he was a zealous member of the church, he was protected from assaults upon his integrity. If there were suspicions, they were kept close, not bruited abroad.
"You must hurry and get dry clothes on, Mark," said Mildred. "Squire Clamp's is the nearest house across the bridge." "Hang Squire Clamp! his clothes would poison me. I'd as lief go to a quarantine hospital to be dressed." "Don't!" said Lizzy. But he kept on in the same mercurial strain.
Nothing is beyond search, if one really tries." During this cross-examination, Mr. Clamp's premeditated gallantry had been kept in the background; but he was determined not to let the present opportunity pass by; he therefore turned the current of conversation. "You have not told me, Mrs. Kinloch, what the loss is; so I cannot judge of its importance.
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