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they were true. But Sharp had the last word.
‘I heard Rose talking about you to Mellor just now,’ he
said. ‘Mellor said: Why didn’t you kick him? It would teach
him manners. And Rose said: I didn’t like to. Damned crip-
ple.’
Philip suddenly became scarlet. He could not answer, for
there was a lump in his throat that almost choked him.
1 Of Human Bondage
