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Mr. Scarborough’s Family

CHAPTER VIII
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I have.

It's a very great gift if a man be enabled to restrain his appetite for lying." Harry could only smile when he heard the squire's confession.

"Only think how I have lied about Mountjoy; and how successful my lies might have been, but for his own folly!" "People do judge you a little harshly now," said Harry.
"What's the odd's?
I care nothing for their judgment; I endeavored to do justice to my own child, and very nearly did it.

I was very nearly successful in rectifying the gross injustice of the world.

Why should a little delay in a ceremony in which he had no voice have robbed him of his possessions?
I determined that he should have Tretton, and I determined also to make it up to Augustus by denying myself the use of my own wealth.


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