Taleverna

Chapter 26

CHAPTER XXII

from The Cask by Crofts, Freeman Wills

FELIX TELLS A SECOND STORY THE NEXT day Mr. Clifford was occupied with various technical formalities, and in obtaining from the authorities such information as was then available about the case, and it was not till the following morning he set out to make the acquaintance of his client. He found him seated in his cell, his head on his hands, and an expression of deep gloom upon his face. The two men talked generalities for some time, and then the lawyer came to business. “Now, Mr. Felix,” he said, “I want you pleas…

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