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Mr. Meeson’s Will

CHAPTER XVII
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And so that is the will--well, I have had some experience, but I never saw or heard of anything like it before.
Signed and attested, but not dated.

Ah! unless," he added, "the date is lower down." "No," said Augusta, "there is no date; I could not stand any more tattooing.

It was all done at one sitting, and I got faint." "I don't wonder at it, I am sure.

I think it is the bravest thing I ever heard of," and he bowed with much grace.
"Ah," muttered Eustace, "he's beginning to pay compliments now, insidious old hypocrite!" "Well," went on the innocent and eminently respectable object of his suspicions, "of course the absence of a date does not invalidate a will--it is matter for proof, that is all.

But there, I am not in a position to give any opinion about the case; it is quite beyond me, and besides, that is not my business.


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