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"There," he said, balancing it on his finger and smiling, in his eager, impatient way--"there is the missive, Charlie. Read the superscription thereof." Lord Charles took the letter gingerly, and shook his head. "The lad you picked out of the water," he said. "What does it mean? I wish you'd drop it, Ley." Leycester shook his head. "This is the last time I shall ask you to do me a favor, Charlie----" "Till the next." "You mustn't refuse. I want you to give this to the boy. You will find him down at Etheridge's cott…