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I IS MAINLY SCANDALOUS 7 II CONCERNS TWO STRANGERS 18
THE STORY OF OWEN BIDDULPH
CHAP.
HUSHED UP!
IS MAINLY SCANDALOUS
"And he died mysteriously?"
"The doctors certified that he died from natural causes--heart failure."
"That is what the world believes, of course. His death was a nation's loss, and the truth was hushed up. But you, Phil Poland, know it. Upon the floor was found something--a cigar--eh?"
"Nothing very extraordinary in that, surely? He died while smoking."
"Well?" asked Philip Poland after a brief pause, his brows knit darkly and his face drawn and pale.
"Well, I merely wish to recall that somewhat unpleasant fact, and to tell you that I know the truth," said the other with slow deliberation, his eyes fixed upon the man seated opposite him.
"Why recall unpleasant facts?" asked Poland, with a faint attempt to smile. "I never do."
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