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Doctor Thorne

CHAPTER XIII
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Well, he shall have ten thousand more." "Thank you, Scatcherd, thank you, I am really very much obliged to you, I am indeed.

I wouldn't ask it if I was not sure your money is safe.

Good-bye, old fellow, and get rid of that bedfellow of yours," and again he was at the door.
"Thorne," said Sir Roger once more.

"Thorne, just come back for a minute.

You wouldn't let me send a present would you,--fifty pounds or so,--just to buy a few flounces ?" The doctor contrived to escape without giving a definite answer to this question; and then, having paid his compliments to Lady Scatcherd, remounted his cob and rode back to Greshamsbury..


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