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hinginhishand
whichhelaiddownonthecentretableinfullviewofallofthem.And
Breretonsawthenthathehadremovedfromthedeadman'sneckthe
length of grey cord with which he had been strangled.
Therewassomethingexceedinglysinisterinthemereplacingofthat
cordbeforetheeyesoftheselivingmen.Ithadwroughtthedeathofan-
othermanwhoanhourbeforehadbeenasfullofvigorouslifeas
themselves;somemanequallyvigoroushaduseditastheinstrument
ofafoulmurder.Insignificantinitselfamerepieceofstronglyspunand
twistedhempitwasyetsingularlysuggestive—onemanatanyrate
amongstthosewhostoodlookingatitwasremindedbyitthatthe
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murdererwhohaduseditmustevennowhavethefearofanotheranda
stronger cord before him.
Findwhothatcordbelongstoandyoumaygetatsomethingsud-
denlyobservedthedoctor,glancingatthepolicemen.Yousayit'sa
butcher's cord?
The man who had just whispered to Cotherstone nodded.
It'sapig-killer'scordsirheanswered.It'swhatapig-killerfastens
the pig down with—on the cratch.
Acratch?—what'sthat?
askedBreretonwhohadgoneclosetothe
tabletoexaminethecordandhadseenthatthoughslenderitwasex-
ceedingly strongand of closely wrought fibre. "Is it a sort of hurdle?"
That'sitsirassentedthepoliceman.Itisasortofhurdle—onfour
legs.Theyilai：
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