Quotation from: The Secret Agent

Written by: Joseph Conrad


"Do you know how much money there is in that thing?" he asked, as if
addressing slowly some hobgoblin sitting between the ears of the horse.


"No," said Mrs Verloc. "He gave it to me. I didn't count. I thought
nothing of it at the time. Afterwards--"


She moved her right hand a little. It was so expressive that little
movement of that right hand which had struck the deadly blow into a man's
heart less than an hour before that Ossipon could not repress a shudder.
He exaggerated it then purposely, and muttered:

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