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Updated: June 15, 2025
Next day the doctor bade me walk with him on the Watchman, so that, as he said, he might without interruption speak a word with me: which I was loath to do; for he had pulled a long face of late, and had sighed and stared more than was good for our spirits, nor smiled at all, save in a way of the wryest, and was now so grave nay, sunk deep in blear-eyed melancholy that 'twas plain no happiness lay in prospect.
"Are you hurt, Little?" demanded Mr. Lowington, rushing forward when he discovered what had happened. "Yes, sir; almost killed," groaned the poor boy, making the wryest face a boy ever made, and twisting himself into a contortion of body which none but an India-rubber youth like himself could have accomplished. "Pass the word for Dr. Winstock," added the principal, anxiously.
My partner. Saying something apologetically as he crossed the hall, to the effect that at that time of night they were not in the habit of receiving any one, and were always shut up, Mr Flintwinch led the way into his own office, which presented a sufficiently business-like appearance. Here he put the light on his desk, and said to the stranger, with his wryest twist upon him, 'Your commands.
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