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Nothing at first appeared in Corkscrew's bedchamber, to strengthen their suspicions, till, just as they were going to leave the room, Mrs. Pomfret exclaimed, "Why, if there is not Mr. Corkscrew's dress coat hanging up there! and if here isn't Felix's fine cravat that he wanted in such a hurry to go to the play! Why, sir, they can't be gone to the play. Look at the cravat.
Corkscrew's letter was read in full conclave in the board-room of the office, just as he was describing the excellence of his manoeuvre with great glee to four or five other jolly souls at the 'Magpie and Stump. At first it was impossible to prevent a fit of laughter, in which even Mr.
The 'Clarion' went after me because it couldn't get our business. It ain't any straighter than a corkscrew's shadow." "Do I understand you to say that this attack is due to your refusal to advertise in the 'Clarion'?" "That's it, to a T. And now, you see, Mr. Hale," continued Dr.
"That is perhaps just as well," said Banneker quite quietly, "if he means that The Ledger is not straight." "I didn't say The Ledger. I said Gurney. He's crooked as a corkscrew's hole." There was a murmur of protest and apprehension, for this was going rather too far, which Banneker's voice stilled. "Just a minute. By that you mean that he takes bribes?" "Naw!" snorted Bezdek.
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