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Poor Miss Finch

CHAPTER THE NINETEENTH
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Do what one may in the detestable system of modern society, the pivot on which it all turns is Money.

Money, when you are saving Freedom! Money, when you are saving Papa! Is there no remedy for this?
A word in your ear.

Wait till the next revolution! During the time of my absence, I had of course corresponded with Lucilla.
Her letters to me--very sad and very short--reported a melancholy state of things at Dimchurch.

While I had been away, the dreadful epileptic seizures had attacked Oscar with increasing frequency and increasing severity.

The moment I could see my way to getting back to England, I wrote to Lucilla to cheer her with the intimation of my return.


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