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The Moorland Cottage

CHAPTER VII
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Even Crayston, with all his penitence and appearance of candor, had to be questioned closely by Mr.Henry before he would tell the whole truth.

Good God! that money should have such power to corrupt men.

It was all for money, and money's worth, that this degradation has taken place.

As for Mr.Henry, to save his client money, and to protect money, he does not care--he does not even perceive--how he induces deterioration of character.

He has been encouraging my father in measures which I cannot call anything but vindictive.


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