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“Tell your governor that Blathers and Duff is here, will you?” said the stouter man, smoothing down his hair, and laying a pair of handcuffs on the table. “Oh! Good-evening, master. Can I have a word or two with you in private, if you please?” 去书内
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    Blathers and Duff are named perfectly, as a means of expressing not only their bumbling qualities (a la Bumble), but their total inefficiency and idiocy as regards police investigation. Losborne is able to dispatch them quickly in this chapter.

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