It was the same man who ruined or tried to ruin your son.

It was my only brother, Jeremiah." "Ah!" "I will tell you about him--or a little about him, for he has done much which I would not care to talk of, nor you to listen to.

He was always a villain, smooth-spoken and plausible, but a dangerous, subtle villain all the same.

If I have some hard thoughts about mankind I can trace them back to the childhood which I spent with my brother.

He is my only living relative, for my other brother, Charles's father, was killed in the Indian mutiny.
"Our father was rich, and when he died he made a good provision both for Jeremiah and for me.