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The Belton Estate

CHAPTER XIV
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No one, that is, but a young lieutenant and his own servant.

It was very sad.

He had D.T., and all that sort of thing." "And where was she ?" "At Jericho, for anything that I know." "Will you find out ?" Then Mr.Joseph Green thought for a moment of his capabilities in that line, and having made an engagement to dine with his friend at his club on the evening before Will left London, said at last that he thought he could find out through certain mutual friends who had known the Berdmores in the old days.

"But the fact is," said the lawyer, "that the world is so good-natured,--instead of being ill-natured, as people say,--that it always forgets those who want to be forgotten." We must now go back for a few moments to Captain Aylmer and his affairs.

Having given a full month to the consideration of his position as regarded Miss Amedroz, he made up his mind to two things.
In the first place, he would at once pay over to her the money which was to be hers as her aunt's legacy, and then he would renew his offer.


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