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"I daresay," he answered with a vacant smile, "but if so they meant nothing." "No, I understand, just like a lovers' quarrel. But look here, you left some diamonds on the table which I took to keep the Kaffirs out of temptation. I will fetch them." "Did I? Well, probably I left some I.O.U.'s also which might serve for pipelights. So suppose we set the one against the other.
One of the doctor's medical books lay open on the table, half of the leaves gutted out, I suppose, for pipelights. In the midst of all this the lamp still cast a smoky glow, obscure and brown as umber. I went into the cellar; all the barrels were gone, and of the bottles a most surprising number had been drunk out and thrown away.
I don't know the value of either the diamonds or the pipelights, it may be less or more, but for God's sake don't let me see the beastly things again. There's no need, I have plenty." "I must speak to Anscombe," I answered. "The money at stake was his, not mine." "Speak to whom you will," he replied, and I noted that the throbbing vein upon his forehead indicated a rising temper.
One of the doctor's medical books lay open on the table, half of the leaves gutted out, I suppose, for pipelights. In the midst of all this the lamp still cast a smoky glow, obscure and brown as umber. I went into the cellar; all the barrels were gone, and of the bottles a most surprising number had been drunk out and thrown away.
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