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It was only early in the morning or late at night that I could earn anything, so that I began to get behind hand with my employer. I did not mind that, however, as long as I could lay my hand upon the men I wanted. IT WAS ONLY EARLY IN THE MORNING OR LATE AT NIGHT THAT I COULD EARN ANYTHING SO THAT I BEGAN TO GET BEHINDHAND WITH MY EMPLOYER I DID NOT MIND THAT HOWEVER AS LONG AS I COULD LAY MY HAND UPON THE MEN I WANTED
, but I managed to scrape along somehow. The hardest job was to learn my way about, for I reckon that of all the mazes that ever were contrived, this city is the most confusing. I had a map beside me though, and when once I had spotted the principal hotels and stations, I got on pretty well. “It was some time before I found out where my two gentlemen were living; but I inquired and inquired until at last I dropped across them. They were at a boarding-house at Camberwell, over on the other side of the river. When once I found them out I knew that I had them at my mercy. I had grown my beard, and there was no chance of their recognizing me. I would dog them and follow them until I saw my opportunity. I was determined that they should not escape me again. “They were very near doing it for all that. Go where they would about London, I was always at their heels. Sometimes I followed them on my cab, and sometimes on foot, but the former was the best, for then they could not get away from me. E WAS SELDOM MUCH OVER BUT I MANAGED TO SCRAPE ALONG SOMEHOW THE HARDEST JOB WAS TO LEARN MY WAY ABOUT FOR I RECKONED THAT OF ALL THE MAZES THAT WERE EVER CONTRIVED THIS CITY IS THE MOST CONFUSING I HAD A MAP BESIDE ME THOUGH AND WHEN ONCE I HAD SPOTTED THE PRINCIPAL HOTELS AND STATIONS I GOT ON PRETTY WELL IT WAS SOME TIME BEFORE I FOUND OUT WHERE MY TWO GENTLEMEN WERE LIVING BUT I INQUIRED AND INQUIRED UNTIL AT LAST I DROPPED TO CROSS THEM THEY WERE AT A BOARDING HOUSE AT CAMBERWELL OVER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE RIVER WHEN ONCE I FOUND THEM OUT I KNEW THAT I HAD THEM AT MY MERCY I HAD GROWN MY BEARD AND THERE WAS NO CHANCE OF THEIR RECOGNIZING ME I WOULD DOG THEM AND FOLLOW THEM UNTIL I SAW MY OPPORTUNITY I WAS DETERMINED THAT THEY SHOULD NOT ESCAPE ME AGAIN THEY WERE VERY NEAR DOING IT FOR ALL THAT GO WHERE THEY WOULD ABOUT LONDON I WAS ALWAYS AT THEIR HEELS SOMETIMES I FOLLOWED THEM ON MY CAB AND SOMETIMES ON FOOT BUT THE FORMER WAS THE BEST FOR THEN THEY COULD NOT GET AWAY FROM ME
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