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第39章 掘墓盗尸人7（第2页）
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ButMacfarlanesilencedhimroughly，biddinghimturntobusiness。Whentheyhadgotthebodyustairsandlaiditonthetable，Macfarlanemadeatfirstasifheweregoingaway。Thenheausedandseemedtohesitate;andthen，
"Youhadbetterlookattheface，
"saidhe，intonesofsomeconstraint。
"Youhadbetter，
"hereeated，asFettesonlystaredathiminwonder。
"Butwhere，andhow，andwhendidyoucomebyit?
"criedtheother。
"Lookattheface，
"wastheonlyanswer。
Fetteswasstaggered;strangedoubtsassailedhim。Helookedfromtheyoungdoctortothebody，andthenbackagain。Atlast，withastart，hedidashewasbidden。Hehadalmostexectedthesightthatmethiseyes，andyettheshockwascruel。Tosee，fixedintherigidityofdeathandnakedonthatcoarselayerofsackcloth，themanwhomhehadleftwellcladandfullofmeatandsinuonthethresholdofatavern，awoke，eveninthethoughtlessFettes，someoftheterrorsoftheconscience。ItwasaCRASTIBIwhichre-echoedinhissoul，thattwowhomhehadknownshouldhavecometolieuontheseicytables。Yetthesewereonlysecondarythoughts。HisfirstconcernregardedWolfe。Unrearedforachallengesomomentous，heknewnothowtolookhiscomradeintheface。Hedurstnotmeethiseye，andhehadneitherwordsnorvoiceathiscommand。
ItwasMacfarlanehimselfwhomadethefirstadvance。Hecameuquietlybehindandlaidhishandgentlybutfirmlyontheothersshoulder。
"Richardson，
"saidhe，
"mayhavethehead。
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NowRichardsonwasastudentwhohadlongbeenanxiousforthatortionofthehumansubjecttodissect。Therewasnoanswer，andthemurdererresumed:
"Talkingofbusiness，youmustayme;youraccounts，yousee，musttally。
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Fettesfoundavoice，theghostofhisown:
"Payyou!
"hecried。
"Payyouforthat?
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"Why，yes，ofcourseyoumust。Byallmeansandoneveryossibleaccount，youmust，
"returnedtheother。
"Idarenotgiveitfornothing，youdarenottakeitfornothing;itwouldcomromiseusboth。ThisisanothercaselikeJaneGalbraiths。Themorethingsarewrongthemorewemustactasifallwereright。WheredoesoldKkeehismoney?
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"There，
"answeredFetteshoarsely，ointingtoacuboardinthecorner。
"Givemethekey，then，
"saidtheother，calmly，holdingouthishand。
