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sweeter woman, or a truer, that I swear. Woman! She's only twenty
again. He came for me--a bullying, great, hulking brute. Look!
when I let go--[He stops and his hands drop.]
KEITH. Yes?
LARRY. [In a smothered voice] Dead, Keith. I never knew till
wrings his hands.]
KEITH. [In a hard, dry voice] What did you do then?
LARRY. We--we sat by it a long time.
KEITH. Well?
LARRY. Then I carried it on my back down the street, round a corner,
were talking of it in the Courts! [He snatches the evening paper
"Body of a man was found this morning under an archway in Glove Lane.
entertained. The body.html">body had apparently been robbed. "My God!
understand, Larry?--you dreamed it.
LARRY. [Wistfully] If only I had, Keith!
KEITH makes a movement of his hands almost like his brother's.
KEITH. Did you take anything from the-body?
LARRY. [Drawing au envelope from his pocket] This dropped out while
name? "Simon's Hotel, Farrier Street, London." [Stooping, he puts it
his hand, and stamps it suddenly further in with his foot] What in
within an ace of a Judgeship?
LARRY. [Simply] Yes. You must know what I ought to do. I didn't,
do?
KEITH. Love!
LARRY. [In a flash] Love!--That swinish brute! A million creatures
I feel it here. [Touching his heart] Such an awful clutch, Keith.
fly if I could help it. [He buries his face in his hands.]
KEITH. Steady, Larry! Let's think it out. You weren't seen, you
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