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The Lion’s Skin

CHAPTER XXIII
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"Lord Ostermore was a father to you, which he never was to me--knew not that he was.

The sentiments you so beautifully expressed to Mr.Templeton are the sentiments that actuate me now, though I shall make no attempt to express them.

It is not that my heart stirs much where my Lord Ostermore is concerned.

And yet, for the sake of the name that is mine now, I shall leave England as I came--Mr.
Justin Caryll, neither more nor less.
"In the eyes of the world there is no slur upon my mother's name, because her history--her supposed history--was unknown.

See that none ever falls on it, else shall you find me pitiless indeed.


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