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Bayne excused himself on the ground that he thought everybody knew Grotait. He added, "He knew you, and told me if he could serve you, without being unjust to the Trades, I was to tell him." Henry replied to this only by a snort of defiance, and bade him good-night. The next day and the next were spent in other works, and then Henry, having no more facts to learn, fell into deep dejection again.
Tea was followed by brandy-and-water and pipes: and these came out in such rapid succession, that when Grotait drove Little and two others home, his utterance was thick, and his speech sententious. Little found Bayne waiting for him, with the news that he had left Mr. Cheetham. "How was that?" "Oh, fell between two stools.
"Well, when she is shaved, we shall be in the parlor, tell her." In a moment or two Grotait bustled in, wiping his face with a towel as he came, and welcomed his visitors cordially. "Fine weather, gentlemen." Bayne cut that short. "Mr. Grotait, we have lost our bands." "You surprise me." "And perhaps you can tell us how to get them back."
"If it is a trade matter, sir, you can trust me. A good many have." "Well then, I can tell you something about a workman called Little. But before I say a word, I must make two express conditions. One is, that no violence shall be used toward him; the other, that you never reveal to any human creature, it was I who told you." "What, is he working still?" "My conditions, Mr. Grotait?"
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