the research magnificent-第70节
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fresh flight of bullets down the street。 The immediate effect of this blood was that he said something more about the book; a promise; a definite promise。 He could never recall his exact words; but their intention was binding。 He conveyed his absolute acquiescence with Benham's wishes whatever they were。 His life for that moment was unreservedly at his friend's disposal。 。 。 。 White never knew if his promise was heard。 Benham had stopped speaking quite abruptly with that 〃What?〃 He stared in front of him with a doubtful expression; like a man who is going to be sick; and then; in an instant; every muscle seemed to give way; he shuddered; his head flopped; and White held a dead man in his arms。
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