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Poor Miss Finch

CHAPTER THE TWENTY-SECOND
10/23

It is quite possible that you may have special reason to congratulate yourselves on making his acquaintance.

For the present, no more of my new friend until we meet at Browndown.'-- 'Special reason to congratulate ourselves on making his acquaintance.'" repeated Oscar, folding up the letter.
"Nugent never writes in that way without a reason for it.

Who can the German gentleman be ?" Mr.Finch suddenly lifted his head, and looked at Oscar with a certain appearance of alarm.
"Your brother mentions that he has made his fortune in America," said the Reverend gentleman.

"I hope he is not connected with the money-market.

He might infect Mr.Nugent with the spirit of reckless speculation which is, so to speak, the national sin of the United States.


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