the wisdom of father brown-第41部分
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entry to go back to his post; in which place there was nothing to connect him with the disaster; he was but one of the most loyal and orderly of fifty such sentries within call。 She remained by the body and gave the alarm; and there was nothing to connect her with the disaster either; since she had not got; and could not have; any firearms。
〃Well;〃 said Father Brown rising cheerfully 〃I hope they're happy。〃
〃Where are you going?〃 asked his friend。
〃I'm going to have another look at that portrait of the Chamberlain; the Arnhold who betrayed his brethren;〃 answered the priest。 〃I wonder what partI wonder if a man is less a traitor when he is twice a traitor?〃
And he ruminated long before the portrait of a white…haired man with black eyebrows and a pink; painted sort of smile that seemed to contradict the black warning in his eyes。
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