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Springing a Mine

           That’sthewayyouargue,andthat’sthewayyouact,SirLeicesterDedlock,Baronet."SirLeicester,leaningbackinhischairandgraspingtheelbows,sitslookingathimwithastonyface."Now,SirLeicesterDedlock,"proceedsMr.Bucket,"thuspreparingyou,letmebegofyounottotroubleyourmindforamomentastoanythinghavingcometoMYknowledge.Iknowsomuchaboutsomanycharacters,highandlow,thatapieceofinformationmoreorlessdon’tsignifyastraw.Idon’tsupposethere’samoveontheboardthatwouldsurpriseME,andastothisorthatmovehavingtakenplace,whymyknowingitisnooddsatall,anypossiblemovewhatever(providedit’sinawrongdirection)beingaprobablemoveaccordingtomyexperience.Therefore,whatIsaytoyou,SirLeicesterDedlock,Baronet,is,don’tyougoandletyourselfbeputoutofthewaybecauseofmyknowinganythingofyourfamilyaffairs.""Ithankyouforyourpreparation,"returnsSirLeicesterafterasilence,withoutmovinghand,foot,orfeature,"whichIhopeisnotnecessary;thoughIgiveitcreditforbeingwellintended.Besogoodastogoon.Also"SirLeicesterseemstoshrinkintheshadowofhisfigure"also,totakeaseat,ifyouhavenoobjection."Noneatall.Mr.Bucketbringsachairanddiminisheshisshadow."Now,SirLeicesterDedlock,Baronet,withthisshortprefaceIcometothepoint.LadyDedlock"SirLeicesterraiseshimselfinhisseatandstaresathimfiercely.Mr.Bucketbringsthefingerintoplayasanemollient."LadyDedlock,youseeshe’suniversallyadmired.

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