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A Publisher and His Friends

CHAPTER XVI
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Her name is Hato, or Hatagee.
She is a very pretty lively child.

All her brothers were killed by the Greeks, and she herself and her mother merely spared by special favour and owing to her extreme youth, she being then but five or six years old.
My health is now better, and I ride about again.

My office here is no sinecure, so many parties and difficulties of every kind; but I will do what I can.

Prince Mavrocordato is an excellent person, and does all in his power; but his situation is perplexing in the extreme.

Still we have great hopes of the success of the contest.


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