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The Town Traveller

CHAPTER XX
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You are a good fellow, I am sure, and my wife likes you, that's quite enough.

The point is this now, I must destroy that will, and get Cuthbertson to draw a deed of gift, all in order, you know, but nothing that could get wind and make a scandal.

The will would be publicly known, I ought to have remembered that.

I repeat, Greenacre, that what I have to do is to provide for them both without causing them any trouble or disgrace." Catching the listener's eye he became silent and confused for a moment, then added quickly: "I beg your pardon.

I addressed you by the wrong name.


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