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THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER-3
“Now, my fine fellow,” said Stanley Hopkins, “who are you, and what do you want here?” The man pulled himself together, and faced us with an effort at self-composure. “You are detectives, I suppose?” said he. “You imagine I am connected with the death of Captain Peter Carey. I assure you that I am innocent.” “We’ll see about that,” said Hopkins. “First of all, what is your name?” “It is John Hopley Neligan.” I saw Holmes and Hopkins exchange a quick glance. “What are you doing here?” “Can I speak confidentially?” “No, certainly not.” “Why should I tell you?” “If you have no answer, it may go badly with you at the trial.” The young man winced. “Well, I will tell you,” he said. “Why should I not? And yet I hate to think of this old scandal gaining a new lease of life. Did you eve
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