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... pounds , left her by her father . This sum her brother at once took out of the Three per Cent Consols for her , and reinvested it at two per cent - grudgingly paid - with himself . As her life was for years considered a bad one ...
... pounds , left her by her father . This sum her brother at once took out of the Three per Cent Consols for her , and reinvested it at two per cent - grudgingly paid - with himself . As her life was for years considered a bad one ...
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... pounds sterling , and made certain little specific be- quests of personal effects . Reluctantly , too , he had added- " And as to all the rest residue and remainder of my estate whatsoever and wheresoever and of what nature kind and ...
... pounds sterling , and made certain little specific be- quests of personal effects . Reluctantly , too , he had added- " And as to all the rest residue and remainder of my estate whatsoever and wheresoever and of what nature kind and ...
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... pounds to her brother ; made him sole executor and residuary legatee , and directed him to put a stained window to her memory in St. Giles's Church ; ratified and confirmed the other legacies contained in her will . The executor's face ...
... pounds to her brother ; made him sole executor and residuary legatee , and directed him to put a stained window to her memory in St. Giles's Church ; ratified and confirmed the other legacies contained in her will . The executor's face ...
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... pounds , shillings , and pence , and two and two make four , genius . He cut the Horse and Jockey - taking in his successor smartly ; kept the brewery on ; sent out travel- lers all over three or four adjacent counties with his beer ...
... pounds , shillings , and pence , and two and two make four , genius . He cut the Horse and Jockey - taking in his successor smartly ; kept the brewery on ; sent out travel- lers all over three or four adjacent counties with his beer ...
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... pounds down on her wedding day , and all the world grasped Alfred Ghrimes's hand and congratulated him . But his wife died soon after Lydia , their daughter , was born , and he never got another penny from his father - in - law . Indeed ...
... pounds down on her wedding day , and all the world grasped Alfred Ghrimes's hand and congratulated him . But his wife died soon after Lydia , their daughter , was born , and he never got another penny from his father - in - law . Indeed ...
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