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And, curiously enough, he noticed for the first time that the prison pallor was strong on Crimmins' face, and that the hair above his outstanding ears was clipped to the roots. Then Crimmins spoke; through his teeth, and very slowly: "So you'll go to Waterbury, eh?" And he nodded the words home. "You little cur, you you little misbegotten bottle of bile! What are you and your hypocrisies to me?
A clear three-quarter moon was riding in the heavens, and it picked out Garrison's thin set face. The man swung up, and tapped him on the shoulder. "Hello, Bud!" It was Dan Crimmins. Garrison eyed him coldly, and was about to pass when Crimmins barred his way. "I suppose when you gets up in the world, it ain't your way to know folks you knew before, is it?" he asked gently.
Babcock's a-going wid me in the mornin'. Niver fear; we'll down 'em all yit." When Judge Bowker entered his office adjoining the village bank, Justice Rowan had already arrived. So had McGaw, Dempsey, Crimmins, Quigg, the president of the board, and one or two of the trustees. The judge had sent for McGaw and the president, and they had notified the others. McGaw sat next to Dempsey.
He proved a valuable adjunct to Crimmins; rank was waived in the stables, and a sincere regard sprang up between master and man, based on the fundamental qualities of real manhood and a mutual passion for horse-flesh.
I understand he has been dead for years at least nothing has been heard of his activities since I have been in the sleuth game." "Did you ever hear of any of his associates?" "I can't say that I have, sir, except Crimmins and Dolan; Crimmins died in San Quentin before his time was up; Dolan after his release went to Japan." "I want to find Brunell. His closest associate was Walter Pennold.
Upon this, scepticism vanished, even from the smile of Charley Crimmins, who voiced the general sentiment when he said, "Uncle Adam ain't the man to bite off any more than he can chew!" But Uncle Adam was in no hurry. He had such a respect for his adversary that he would not risk losing a single point in the approaching contest.
He was so enthusiastic and ignorant over horses that he insisted upon campaigns that had only the merit of good intentions to recommend them. Some highly paid trainers throw up their positions when their millionaire owners assume the role of dictator, but Crimmins very seldom lost his temper.
She looked up, a twisted little smile on her lips, as he stood above her. "Won't won't you sit down and tell tell me all?" He obeyed automatically, not striving to fathom the great charity of her silence. And then he told all all. Even as he had told that very good trainer and righteous friend, Dan Crimmins. His voice was perfectly lifeless. And the girl listened, lips clenched on teeth.
"Now, when you tell me you were fighting consumption it clears a lot of space for me that has been dark. I knew you were doped half the time, but I thought you were going the pace with the pipe, though I'll admit I couldn't fathom what drug you were taking. But now I know Crimmins fed you dope while pretending to hand you nerve food. I know it.
God knows how you learned the game I don't. But know it you do. Nor do I pretend to know how you understand the filly. I don't understand it at all. It must be a freak of nature." "Ho, yuss!" added Crimmins quietly, his eye on the silent Garrison. "Ho, yuss! It must be a miracle. But I tell you, major, it ain't no miracle. It ain't. That boy 'as earned 'is class. 'E could understand any 'orse.
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