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Updated: June 24, 2025
Bennington did not question him in regard to her conduct after he was a little accustomed to the ways of Miss Liverage. The young man did not place much reliance upon the statements of the nurse. He had heard and read about "money-diggers" before.
As to the subsequent researches of money-diggers, Sam knew nothing about them; they were matters quite out of his line; neither did the cautious Wolfert care to disturb his thoughts on that point. His only wish was to secure the old fisherman as a pilot to the spot, and this was readily effected.
"This will be a rough night for the money-diggers," said mine host, as a gust of wind howled round the house, and rattled at the windows. "What, are they at their works again?" said an English half-pay captain, with one eye, who was a frequent attendant at the inn. "Aye, are they," said the landlord, "and well may they be. They've had luck of late.
Nothing of consequence was ever found to justify the golden legends of the monks, but in the mean time the money-diggers gave great offence. The canons, naturally alarmed for the safety of their fabulous treasure, had forced the guard, by surreptitiously obtaining the countersign from a certain official of the town.
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