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Melchior’s Dream and Other Tales

CHAPTER IV
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"He is better off than any of us, and if you are a good boy you will see him some day;" and the young gentleman put his hand back again, which was steady now.
"What became of the other fellow ?" said Master Arthur.
"He was taken away, of course.

Sent abroad, I believe.

It was hushed up.

And now you know," added Mr.Lindsay, "why my native indolence has roused itself to get this cad taught a lesson, which many a time I wished to GOD when wishes were too late, that that other bully had been taught _in time_.

But no one could thrash him; and no one durst complain.


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