Loyalties by John Galsworthy
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page 41 of 121 (33%)
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filly originally, we thought perhaps you might.
DANCY. I? No. CANYNGE. Didn't hear of the sale on the course at all? DANCY. No. CANYNGE. Then you can't suggest any one who could have known? Nothing else was taken, you see. DANCY. De Levis is known to be rolling, as I am known to be stony. CANYNGE. There are a good many people still rolling, besides Mr De Levis, but not many people with so large a sum in their pocket-books. DANCY. He won two races. DE LEVIS. Do you suggest that I bet in ready money? DANCY. I don't know how you bet, and I don't care. CANYNGE. You can't help us, then? DANCY. No. I can't. Anything else? [He looks fixedly at DE LEVIS]. CANYNGE. [Putting his hand on DANCY's arm] Nothing else, thank you, Dancy. DANCY goes. CANYNGE puts his hand up to his face. A moment's |
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