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"Do you really believe that man? " asked Cane, turning to us quite coolly, a sarcastic smile upon his lips.
He was a marvellous actor, for he now betrayed not the slightest confusion. He even laughed at the allegations made against him. His bold defiance utterly amazed us. Yet we knew now how resourceful and how utterly unscrupulous he was.