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Springhaven

CHAPTER XV
15/18

You are the only man of enterprise in these here parts.

Whatever you do is for the good of Springhaven, which belonged to my family for centuries before those new-fangled Darlings came.

And, Cheeseman, you may trust to the honour of the Carnes not to grind down a poor man who has his way to make.' Them were his words, sir; how well I recollect them!" "Too well almost," replied the young man, coldly, "considering how scanty was your memory just now.

But it may save time, and painful efforts of your memory, if I tell you at once that I am not concerned in any way with the sentiments of my father.

I owe him very little, as you must be well aware; and the matter betwixt you and me is strictly one of business.


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