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Utterly dumfoundered as he was for the moment, Gilead very quickly rallied from his stupefaction, and, summoning all his native urbanity to his aid, advanced a step and seized the stranger's right hand in both of his own.
"Mr Bundy," he said, "I apologise to you with all my heart. "