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The Ordeal of Richard Feverel

CHAPTER XXI
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You left Raynham so suddenly .-- But you are well! It was not an attack of real apoplexy ?" His father's brows contorted, and he said, No, it was not.

Richard pursued: "If you were ill, I couldn't come too soon, though, if coroners' inquests sat on horses, those doctors would be found guilty of mare-slaughter.

Cassandra'll be knocked up.

I was too early for the train at Bellingham, and I wouldn't wait.

She did the distance in four hours and three-quarters.


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