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"Here," he continued, "here's an account of the whole thing from the 'Sentinel'  a little sensational, of course. HERE HE CONTINUED HERE'S AN ACCOUNT OF THE WHOLE THING FROM THE SENTINEL A LITTLE SENSATIONAL OF COURSE
 you telling me now?" Still Parvis did not hesitate. "Well, to begin with, I supposed you knew more than you appear to -- I mean about the circumstances of Elwell's death. And then people are talking of it now; the whole matter's been raked up again. And I thought, if you didn't know, you ought to." She remained silent, and he continued: "You see, it's only come out lately what a bad state Elwell's affairs were in. His wife's a proud woman, and she fought on as long as she could, going out to work, and taking sewing at home, when she got too sick-something with the heart, I believe. But she had his bedridden mother to look after, and the children, and she broke down under it, and finally had to ask for help. That attracted attention to the case, and the papers took it up, and a subscription was started. Everybody out there liked Bob Elwell, and most of the prominent names in the place are down on the list, and people began to wonder why--" Parvis broke off to fumble in an inner pocket. USBAND MARY CONTINUED TO SCRUTINIZE HIM THEN WHY ARE YOU TELLING ME NOW STILL PARBIS DID NOT HESITATE WELL TO BEGIN WITH I SUPPOSED YOU KNEW MORE THAN YOU APPEARED TO I MEAN ABOUT THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF ELWELL'S DEATH AND THEN PEOPLE ARE TALKING OF IT NOW THE WHOLE MATTER'S BEEN RAKED UP AGAIN AND I THOUGHT IF YOU DIDN'T KNOW YOU OUGHT TO SHE REMAINED SILENT AND HE CONTINUED YOU SEE IT'S ONLY COME OUT LATELY WHEN A BAD STATE ELWELL'S AFFAIRS WERE IN HIS WIFE'S A PROUD WOMAN AND SHE FOUGHT ON AS LONG AS SHE COULD GOING OUT TO WORK AND TAKING SEWING AT HOME WHEN SHE GOT TOO SICK SOMETHING WITH THE HEART I BELIEVE BUT SHE HAD HIS MOTHER TO LOOK AFTER AND THE CHILDREN AND SHE BROKE DOWN UNDER IT AND FINALLY HAD TO ASK FOR HELP THAT CALLED ATTENTION TO THE CASE AND THE PAPERS TOOK IT UP AND A SUBSCRIPTION WAS STARTED EVERYBODY OUT THERE LIKED BOB LWELL AND MOST OF THE PROMINENT NAMES IN THE PLACE ARE DOWN ON THE LIST AND PEOPLE BEGAN TO WONDER WHY PARBIS BROKE OFF TO FUMBLE IN AN INNER POCKET
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