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Roger Ingleton, Minor

CHAPTER TWENTY THREE
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I recollect none from abroad--do you, Captain Oliphant ?" said the tutor.
The Captain, still with his back turned, said-- "No; it never came into my hands." "Mrs Ingleton would hardly be likely to have opened it.

It would be only a short time before her death." "It's singular," said the Mayor.

"My clerk posted it.

He should have registered it, but omitted." "How was it directed ?" asked the captain, turning at last, and pale after his exertions.
"Roger Ingleton, senior, Maxfield, England." "Hum! Did your clerk know it contained money ?" "Which means, did he purloin it?
Well, sir, we shall see.

An English bank-note can be traced.


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