john9221
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lelawyerwitha
steadysmileproposedtothegreatlandlordthattheyshouldhalvethe
estatesbet [link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]nthem.Thesequelcertainlycouldnotbeoverlooked;for
theDukeindeadsilencesmashedadecanteronth[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]n'sbaldheadas
suddenlyasIhadseenhimsmashtheglassthatdayintheorchard.It
leftaredtriangularscaronthescalpandthelawyer'seyesalteredbut
not his smile.
Herosetotteringtohisfeetandstruckbackassuchmendostrike."I
amgladofthathesaid
fornowIcantakethewholeestate.Thelaw
will give it to me."
Exmooritseemswaswhiteasashesbuthiseyesstillblazed."The
lawwillgiveityouhesaid;butyouwillnottakeit….Whynot?Why?
becauseitwouldmeanthecrackofdoomformeandifyoutakeitI
shalltakeoffmywig….Whyyoupitifulpluckedfowlanyonecansee
your bare head. But no man shall see mine and live."
Wellyoumaysaywhatyoulikeandmakeitmeanwhatyoulike.But
Mullswearsitisthesolemnfactthatthelawyeraftershakinghisknot-
tedfistsintheairforaninstantsimplyranfromtheroomandneverre-
appearedinthecountryside;andsincethenExmoorhasbeenfeared
more for a warlock than even for a landlord and a magistrate.
NowDrMulltoldhisstorywithratherwildtheatricalgesturesand
withapassionIthinkatleastpartisan.Iwasquiteconsciousofthepos-
sibilitythatthewholewastheextyilai:
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but I'll be hanged if you're
vivacious
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