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My Lady Ludlow

CHAPTER XII
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And tell your father he shall have a good share in the building of it, and Tommy shall carry the mortar." "And I may be schoolmaster ?" asked Harry, eagerly.
"We'll see about that," said my lady, amused.

"It will be some time before that plan comes to pass, my little fellow." And now to return to Captain James.

My first account of him was from Miss Galindo.
"He's not above thirty; and I must just pack up my pens and my paper, and be off; for it would be the height of impropriety for me to be staying here as his clerk.

It was all very well in the old master's days.

But here am I, not fifty till next May, and this young, unmarried man, who is not even a widower! O, there would be no end of gossip.


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