BURIED TREASURE
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But 'e was a game old chap—shouldn't wonder but what he'd stuck it out."
"Let's go and see him some day," said Dickie.
"I dunno," said Beale; "you see, I was allus a great hanxiety to 'im. And besides, I shouldn't like to find 'im gone. Best not know nothing. That's what I say."
But he sighed as he said it, and he filled his pipe in a thoughtful silence.