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Our Friend the Charlatan

CHAPTER XIII
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Did she say anything about Lord Dymchurch ?" "Nothing.

Why ?" Dyce seemed to reflect; then spoke as if confidentially.
"I suspect there is a little conspiracy against the noble lord.

From certain things that I have observed and heard, I think it probable that Lady Ogram wants to capture Dymchurch for her niece." A light shone upon the listener's countenance, and she panted eager exclamations.
"Really?
You think so?
But I understood that he was so poor.

How is it possible ?" "Yes.

Dymchurch is poor, I believe, but he is a lord.


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