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He will come in and I shall see him . '' But if Mr. Greatorex was n't dead ? If Mr. Greatorex were a long time over his dying ? Then he might be kept at Upthorne , perhaps till midnight , perhaps till morning . Then , even if he called to leave word , she would not see him . When she looked deep she found herself wondering how long Mr. Greatorex would be over his dying . If she had looked a little deeper she would have found herself hoping that Mr. Greatorex was already dead .