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Part 20 (1/2)
”Talk louder?”
”I can't hear yet!”
”Who is this?”
”Ed-d-Edith?”
”G.o.d bless us!”
”Where are you?”
”At Millvale? Good gracious!”
”What the deuce are you doing there?”
”You were!”
”You did?”
”Ah, she is safe?”
”He is dead! Who is dead?”
”Mike Barton?”
”Killed! Accident!”
”Farmer brought you to Millvale, eh?”
”Coming in on the street cars, did you say?”
”I'll send Mr. Winthrope in a taxicab for you.”
”Yes, he is here.”
”Yes; he came out to direct a search for you.”
”Wouldn't know where to look for you?”
”Never could have found you?”
”You wait there till he arrives.”
”Well; I thought you would be glad.”
”Do with the body?”
”Leave it there, of course.”
”Yes; he will come at once.”
”Good bye!”