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thathadtodowithit.Neverinadebtor’sprison?Come,once
again.Never?Yes.Howmanytimes?Twoorthreetimes.Notfive
orsix?Perhaps.Ofwhatprofession?Gentleman.Everbeen
kicked?Mighthavebeen.Frequently?No.Everkicked
downstairs?Decidedlynotoncereceivedakickonthetopofthe
staircaseandfelldownstairsofhisownaccord.Kickedonthat
occasionforcheatingatdice?Somethingtothateffectwassaidby
theintoxicatedliarwhocommittedtheassault,butitwasnottrue.
Swearitwasnottrue?Positively.Everlivebycheatingatplay?
Never.Everlivebyplay?Notmorethanothergentlemendo.Ever
borrowmoneyoftheprisoner?Yes.Everpayhim?No.Wasnot
thisintimacywiththeprisoner,inrealityaveryslightone,forced
upontheprisonerincoaches,inns,andpackets?No.Surehesaw
theprisonerwiththeselists?Certain.Knewnomoreaboutthe
lists?No.Hadnotprocuredthemhimself,forinstance?No.
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