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”no.”</p>

”ithoughtyoughte.”</p>

”nothe,durha”saidhisther.”nothingiakehiissaauriceisaregularoldbachelor.”</p>

”flatsupsidedoarkedarseilles.”</p>

urie.theystoodya,thenspedupbedaageontheirfeet,andsattrinity.theflat,sll,dark,andsilent,layattheend.itadeupuricesbedasusual,andhadarrangeddrinks.</p>

”yetagain,”rerkedclive.</p>

uricelikedalhol,andhadagoodhead.</p>

”ioingtobed.iseeyouvefoundyoued.”</p>

<theookaphialoutofhispocket.”ikhis.chlorodyne.”</p>

”chlorodyneyourntribution”</p>

henodded,</p>

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youthoughtiyhealththeresnofear.ishanteverhavesoandclearanexperienceasdeath.”</p>

”ikiandidontto,noryouto.ifeitherofusgoes,nothiforboth.idontknohatandclear”</p>

”yes,ido.”</p>

”thenidratherbedirty,”saidurice,afterapause.cliveshivered.</p>

”dontyouagree”</p>

”oh,yettinglikeeveryoneelse.youulating,thougheveryforlabreaksdoaynotbesuuchperhaps.thereybenetfulnessbeyondthegrave.thisayntinue.inotheraybehell.”</p>

”oh,balls.”</p>

etaphysiethingagainstohatsall.hatselves”</p>

”ohareyoutalkingabout”</p>

”orasanhiddenuntilybirth,been:asinfants.butasitislooksoserious.”</p>