 And where's my son Fred?" asked His Lordship. "I am not your son's keeper, my Lord," said I. "No! By the bye," inquired His Lordship, "how is this? I wanted to call upon you about it. I never heard of such a thing, in the whole course of my life! What...  The Mysterious Man: A Novel - Page 213by Frederick Chamier - 1844Full view - About this book
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...crops to pay the Scotch merchant." " Save ! impossible !" cried the colonel, in utter astonishment ; " I never heard of such a thing in the whole course of my life. How the disuse shall I go about it ?" " In" the first place dispose of your race horses." " Impossible... | |
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...the first instance ; even when that gentleman happened to be of inferior rank in the same service. " I never heard of such a thing in the whole course of my servitude !" exclaimed the commander. " I think I had better refer it to the senior officer ?" added... | |
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