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That is the move , sir . Bless you , they are so fond of us they do n't like to part with us for good and all . '' Mr. Lacy . `` I do not for a moment believe , Mr. Hawes , that you have foreseen these consequences , but the detention of this man after twelve o'clock is clearly illegal , and you must liberate him on the instant . '' Mr. Hawes . `` That I will , and I wish this had been pointed out to me before , but it was a custom of the prison before my time . '' Mr. Eden .