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de kan ikke gi noen underretning om ham uten at de også bringer meg og min hustru i forlegenhet.”
you can't tell on him without getting my wife and me into trouble. i beg you, sir, to say nothing to the police."
han fikk gjerne en hel del brev, for han var en kjent mann og alminnelig kjent for sitt gode hjertelag, slik at alle som var i forlegenhet, var glade for å kunne henvende seg til ham.
he had usually a great many letters, for he was a public man and well known for his kind heart, so that everyone who was in trouble was glad to turn to him.
hunden ble kalt tilbake og snarest ført til sitt skjulested ute i sumpen, og der forelå så et mysterium som satte autoritetene i forlegenhet, vakte skrekk og uro i hele egnen, og endelig brakte affæren til å bli gjenstand for våre iakttagelser.
you perceive the devilish cunning of it, for really it would be almost impossible to make a case against the real murderer. his only accomplice was one who could never give him away, and the grotesque, inconceivable nature of the device only served to make it more effective.