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Page 233
... poor exile's creditors , who knew that the Governor and his associate legatees would scarcely dare to sue them , his estate dwindled till Macquarie's share promised to be less than £ 500 , the latter exclaimed philosophically , " Poor ...
... poor exile's creditors , who knew that the Governor and his associate legatees would scarcely dare to sue them , his estate dwindled till Macquarie's share promised to be less than £ 500 , the latter exclaimed philosophically , " Poor ...
Page 256
... poor working man " .86 They approached the lady with what seemed to them to be an alluring suggestion . Before the ... poor victim's wife , taking up the tale , " I put my hand to my husband's wrist and felt no pulse beat , I put my hand ...
... poor working man " .86 They approached the lady with what seemed to them to be an alluring suggestion . Before the ... poor victim's wife , taking up the tale , " I put my hand to my husband's wrist and felt no pulse beat , I put my hand ...
Page 311
... Poor Bent had , he wrote , become unaccountably " my bitterest enemy " , and his death had been " no loss to me " . At the same time the Governor at that stage was prepared to admit that Mr Bent had been " certainly a great lawyer and ...
... Poor Bent had , he wrote , become unaccountably " my bitterest enemy " , and his death had been " no loss to me " . At the same time the Governor at that stage was prepared to admit that Mr Bent had been " certainly a great lawyer and ...
Contents
The Dashing Lieutenant | 1 |
Escape from Fortune | 53 |
The Governor of Galle | 67 |
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