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An Outback Marriage

CHAPTER XXI
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Pity we couldn't induce her to take the old bushman and be done with it.

How much money has he come into, Carew ?" "Oh, plenty of money.

But of course there's an old place to keep up, and the death duties are very heavy.

Very expensive thing having money left you in England, you know." Charlie Gordon turned to Pinnock.

"What you ought to do," he said (the far-out man who has to shift for himself is always quite sure he can settle all difficulties better than those whose profession it is), "what you ought to do," he repeated, "is to send someone to Peggy and tell her not to be such a fool.


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