Grit, the Young Boatman
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"As long as you don't think it presumption in me, I will tell you of a plan I thought of as I was coming here. In the first place, I would send the messenger as usual, without letting him know that he was suspected.'* "But that would involve risks, wouldn't it.
Grit?" objected Mr. Graves. "We can't afford to lose the bonds." "1 did not intend that he should carry the bonds," continued Grit. "I would make up a par- cel, filled with old papers, of about the same size, and let him think he was car...rying the bonds." "So far, so good, but what of the bonds? They would still be here, when we want them delivered in Boston." ^ "I have thought of that," said Grit promptly.
1 66 GRIT, THE YOUNG BOATMAN "Either a little before or a little afterward, I would send them by another messenger." ''Good, Grit ! You're a trump !" said the banker, his face lighting up. "It's a capital plan. But one thing you have forgotten. We shall not In this way ascertain whether the messenger Is In collusion with the conspirators — that Is, not necessarily." "I think you can, sir.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
"As long as you don't think it presumption in me, I will tell you of a plan I thought of as I was coming here. In the first place, I would send the messenger as usual, without letting him know that he was suspected.'* "But that would involve risks, wouldn't it.
Grit?" objected Mr. Graves. "We can't afford to lose the bonds." "1 did not intend that he should carry the bonds," continued Grit. "I would make up a par- cel, filled with old papers, of about the same size, and let him think he was car...rying the bonds." "So far, so good, but what of the bonds? They would still be here, when we want them delivered in Boston." ^ "I have thought of that," said Grit promptly.
1 66 GRIT, THE YOUNG BOATMAN "Either a little before or a little afterward, I would send them by another messenger." ''Good, Grit ! You're a trump !" said the banker, his face lighting up. "It's a capital plan. But one thing you have forgotten. We shall not In this way ascertain whether the messenger Is In collusion with the conspirators — that Is, not necessarily." "I think you can, sir.
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