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lsakindofeershesthere”
”doyoufinddrstonepleasanttoustbeaninterestingjobifyouareinterestedinarchology”
”ofurse,idontknoustothatdigginguppeoplethataredeadandhavebeendeadforhundredsofyearsisntsabitnosey,doesntitandtheresdrstonesoehedforgethisalsifite”
”isheatthebarrooing”askedgriselda
sscrahookherhead
”abitundertheoing,”sheexplained”notuptodoinganyeansaholidayforlittlegladys”
”iorry,”isaid
”ohitsnothinge,clent,ihearyouvebeenoingdotheythink”
”illalittleuncertainty”
”ah”rlae,isnthejustlikeaviestarandsuyearsstill,onehasalheyreverystupidtheuntypolice”
”youcanhardlyblathenthisinstance,”isaidreddingcainandgavehielfup”
”ttedarder,iyselfupishouldhavethoughtlaoresensetogiveinlikethatdidhekillprotheroefordidhesayjustaquarrel”
”itsnotabsolutelycertainthathedidkillhi”isaid
”butsurelyifhesayshehasent,heoughttoknow”
”heoughtto,certainly,”iagreed”butthepolicearenotsatisfiedhhisstory”
”butifhehasnt”
thatinsteadisaidrathervaguely:
”ibelievethatinallpronentrdererouslettersfroeopleae”
ssationwas:
”theystbechus”inatoneofo
”selfoftherderofneone”
”isheinterested”askedgriselda
sscraurrowedherbrowsperplexedly
”hesaqueeroneyouneverpsofgroundthanheheknifecrippencutuphish,supposinghehadachanceto”
”ustnfessiagree”
ssptthen,hreiteratedgoodbyes,shetookherdeparture
”notsuon,ofurse,butoneofthosebig,bounouredgirlsthatyoucantdislikeireallybroughtherhere”
”curiosity”
”yes,isupposesonoeallaboutitiilydyingtohear”
isatdooing,griseldainterpolatingthenarrativeationsofsurpriseandinterest
”soitusthavebeenissrpleingatyesterdaydontyouthinkso”
”yes,”isaid,avertingeyes
ryentered
”theresaupleofnhereefrone”
”no,”isaid,”toinspectorslackatthepolicestation”
rynoddedandtuedaway
”and,isaid,ebackheretheressothingitoaskyou”
rynoddedagain
itefeinutesbeforesheretued
”hadajobgettingridofthe”shesaid”persistentyouneversahinglikeittakenoforananswer”
”iexpect,”isaidnoary,itoaskyouisthis:areyouquitecertainyoudidntheartheshotyesterdayevening”
”theshotno,ofurseididntifihadofdone,ishouldhavegoneintoseehadhappened”
”yes,butieeringssrplesstatentthatshehadheardashot”intheofquestion”didyouhearanyothershotonedoheance”
”ohthat”thegirlpaused”yes,noetothinkofit,ibelieveididnotalotofshots,justonequeersortofbangitwas”
”exactly,”isaid”noehat”
”ti”
”yes,ti”
”iuldntsay,iureeidoknohat”
”cantyougetalittlenearerthanthat”
”no,iyeandituchgoodanylosesagoodthreequarterseveryday,andneverexactlysureeitis”
thisperhapsexplainsealsareneverpunestoolateandsotisbewilderinglyearly
”e”
”no,itinutesaquarterofanhouotlongerthanthat”
inoddedhead,satisfied
”isthatall”saidry”becauseeantosayisivegotthejointintheovenandthepuddingboilingoveraslikelyasnot”
”thatsallrightyoucango”
shelefttherooandituedtogriselda
”isitquiteoutofthequestiontoinduaa
”ihavetoldhershedoesntreershesjustaraeer”
”iaerfectlyaainraightbeinducedinry”
”agreeartenedupatall,shedleavenaturallyandgethigherannersouldhaveher”
iperountofreasoningunderlaytheheritaidatthepriceofheotbeingabletook,andhavingahabitofthroarksatoneedisncertingabruptness,atter
”andanyustkealloannersbeinghanusualjustnoexpecthertofeel
... </P></TD>
lsakindofeershesthere”
”doyoufinddrstonepleasanttoustbeaninterestingjobifyouareinterestedinarchology”
”ofurse,idontknoustothatdigginguppeoplethataredeadandhavebeendeadforhundredsofyearsisntsabitnosey,doesntitandtheresdrstonesoehedforgethisalsifite”
”isheatthebarrooing”askedgriselda
sscrahookherhead
”abitundertheoing,”sheexplained”notuptodoinganyeansaholidayforlittlegladys”
”iorry,”isaid
”ohitsnothinge,clent,ihearyouvebeenoingdotheythink”
”illalittleuncertainty”
”ah”rlae,isnthejustlikeaviestarandsuyearsstill,onehasalheyreverystupidtheuntypolice”
”youcanhardlyblathenthisinstance,”isaidreddingcainandgavehielfup”
”ttedarder,iyselfupishouldhavethoughtlaoresensetogiveinlikethatdidhekillprotheroefordidhesayjustaquarrel”
”itsnotabsolutelycertainthathedidkillhi”isaid
”butsurelyifhesayshehasent,heoughttoknow”
”heoughtto,certainly,”iagreed”butthepolicearenotsatisfiedhhisstory”
”butifhehasnt”
thatinsteadisaidrathervaguely:
”ibelievethatinallpronentrdererouslettersfroeopleae”
ssationwas:
”theystbechus”inatoneofo
”selfoftherderofneone”
”isheinterested”askedgriselda
sscraurrowedherbrowsperplexedly
”hesaqueeroneyouneverpsofgroundthanheheknifecrippencutuphish,supposinghehadachanceto”
”ustnfessiagree”
ssptthen,hreiteratedgoodbyes,shetookherdeparture
”notsuon,ofurse,butoneofthosebig,bounouredgirlsthatyoucantdislikeireallybroughtherhere”
”curiosity”
”yes,isupposesonoeallaboutitiilydyingtohear”
isatdooing,griseldainterpolatingthenarrativeationsofsurpriseandinterest
”soitusthavebeenissrpleingatyesterdaydontyouthinkso”
”yes,”isaid,avertingeyes
ryentered
”theresaupleofnhereefrone”
”no,”isaid,”toinspectorslackatthepolicestation”
rynoddedandtuedaway
”and,isaid,ebackheretheressothingitoaskyou”
rynoddedagain
itefeinutesbeforesheretued
”hadajobgettingridofthe”shesaid”persistentyouneversahinglikeittakenoforananswer”
”iexpect,”isaidnoary,itoaskyouisthis:areyouquitecertainyoudidntheartheshotyesterdayevening”
”theshotno,ofurseididntifihadofdone,ishouldhavegoneintoseehadhappened”
”yes,butieeringssrplesstatentthatshehadheardashot”intheofquestion”didyouhearanyothershotonedoheance”
”ohthat”thegirlpaused”yes,noetothinkofit,ibelieveididnotalotofshots,justonequeersortofbangitwas”
”exactly,”isaid”noehat”
”ti”
”yes,ti”
”iuldntsay,iureeidoknohat”
”cantyougetalittlenearerthanthat”
”no,iyeandituchgoodanylosesagoodthreequarterseveryday,andneverexactlysureeitis”
thisperhapsexplainsealsareneverpunestoolateandsotisbewilderinglyearly
”e”
”no,itinutesaquarterofanhouotlongerthanthat”
inoddedhead,satisfied
”isthatall”saidry”becauseeantosayisivegotthejointintheovenandthepuddingboilingoveraslikelyasnot”
”thatsallrightyoucango”
shelefttherooandituedtogriselda
”isitquiteoutofthequestiontoinduaa
”ihavetoldhershedoesntreershesjustaraeer”
”iaerfectlyaainraightbeinducedinry”
”agreeartenedupatall,shedleavenaturallyandgethigherannersouldhaveher”
iperountofreasoningunderlaytheheritaidatthepriceofheotbeingabletook,andhavingahabitofthroarksatoneedisncertingabruptness,atter
”andanyustkealloannersbeinghanusualjustnoexpecthertofeel
... </P></TD>