Американская трагедия

Chapter 24

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           "AtthetimeshelefttheNewtonsyouhaveheardallthetestimonyhereinregardtothatdidyouinduceorseektoinduceherinanyway,byanytrickoragreement,toleavethere?"

           "No,sir,Ididn’t.Shewantedtoleavethereofherownaccord.Shewantedmetohelpherfindaplace."

           "Shewantedyoutohelpherfindaplace?"

           "Yes,sir."

           "Andjustwhy?"

           "Becauseshedidn’tknowthecityverywellandshethoughtmaybeIcouldtellherwheretherewasaniceroomshecouldgetonethatshecouldafford."

           "AnddidyoutellherabouttheroomshetookattheGilpins’?"

           "No,sir,Ididn’t.Inevertoldheraboutanyroom.Shefounditherself."(Thiswastheexactanswerhehadmemorized.)

           "Butwhydidn’tyouhelpher?"

           "BecauseIwasbusy,daysandmostevenings.AndbesidesIthoughtsheknewbetterwhatshewantedthanIdidthekindofpeopleandall."

           "DidyoupersonallyeverseetheGilpinplacebeforeshewentthere?"

           "No,sir."

           "Everhaveanydiscussionwithherbeforeshemovedthereastothekindofaroomshewastotakeitspositionasregardstoentrance,exit,privacy,oranythingofthatsort?"

           "No,sir,Ineverdid.

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