Sadler, pushed him into the passage, and taking his coat
from the peg held it up for him. Mr. Sadler, abandoning himself to his
fate, got into it slowly and indulged in a few remarks on the subject of
ingratitude.
"I can't help it," said his friend, in a low voice. "I've had to swear
I've never seen you before."
"Does she believe you?" said the staring Mr. Sadler, shivering at the
open door.
"No," said Mr. Hatchard, slowly, "but she pre-tends to."
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