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Which text from "After Twenty Years" best supports the idea that Jimmy Wells is a good man?


"'If Jimmy is alive on earth he’ll be here by that time.'"

"'I’ll be on my way. Hope your friend comes around all right.'"

ā€œThe policeman on the beat moved up the avenue impressively.ā€

"'Somehow I couldn’t do it myself, so I went around and got a plain clothes man to do the job.'"