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Chapter 1
AllthesameBloom(properlysodubbed)wasrathersurprisedattheirmemoriesforinninecasesoutoftenitwasacaseoftarbarrelsandnotsinglybutintheirthousandsandthencompleteoblivionbecauseitwastwentyoddyears.Highlyunlikelyofcoursetherewasevenashadowoftruthinthestonesand,evensupposing,hethoughtareturnhighlyinadvisable,allthingsconsidered.Somethingevidentlyriledtheminhisdeath.Eitherhepeteredouttootamelyofacutepneumoniajustwhenhisvariousdifferentpoliticalarrangementswerenearingcompletionorwhetherittranspiredheowedhisdeathtohishavingneglectedtochangehisbootsandclothesafterawettingwhenacoldresultedandfailingtoconsultaspecialisthebeingconfinedtohisroomtillheeventuallydiedofitamidwidespreadregretbeforeafortnightwasatanendorquitepossiblytheyweredistressedtofindthejobwastakenoutoftheirhands.OfcoursenobodybeingacquaintedwithhismovementsevenbeforetherewasabsolutelynoclueastohiswhereaboutswhichweredecidedlyoftheAlice,whereartthouorderevenpriortohisstartingtogounderseveralaliasessuchasFoxandStewartsotheremarkwhichemanatedfromfriendcabbymightbewithintheboundsofpossibility.Naturallythenitwouldpreyonhismindasabornleaderofmenwhichundoubtedlyhewasandacommandingfigure,asixfooteroratanyratefivefeettenoreleveninhisstockingedfeet,whereasMessrsSoandSowho,thoughtheyweren’tevenapatchontheformerman,ruledtheroostaftertheirredeemingfeatureswereveryfewandfarbetween.
