Американська трагедія

Chapter 24

           "

           "Youwenttothatdruggistwhotestifiedhere?"

           "Yes,sir."

           "Toanybodyelse?"

           "Yes,sir—tosevenothersbeforeIcouldgetanythingatall."

           "Butwhatyougotdidn’thelp?"

           "No,sir."

           "Didyougotothatyounghaberdasherwhotestifiedhereashesaid?"

           "Yes,sir."

           "Anddidhegiveyouthenameofanyparticulardoctor?"

           "Well—yes—butIwouldn’tcaretosaywhichone."

           "Allright,youneedn’t.ButdidyousendMissAldentoanydoctor?"

           "Yes,sir."

           "Didshegoaloneordidyougowithher?"

           "Iwentwithher—thatis,tothedoor."

           "Whyonlytothedoor?"

           "Well,wetalkeditover,andshethoughtjustasIdid,thatitmightbebetterthatway.Ididn’thaveanytoomuchmoneyatthetime.Ithoughthemightbewillingtohelpherforlessifshewentbyherselfthanifwebothwenttogether."

           ("I’llbedamnedifheisn’tstealingmostofmythunder,"thoughtMasontohimselfatthispoint."He’sforestallingmostofthethingsIintendedtoriddlehimwith."Andhesatupworried.BurleighandRedmondandEarlNewcomb—allnowsawclearlywhatJephsonwasattemptingtodo.)

           "Isee.

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