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The Town Traveller

CHAPTER VIII
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I never took the trouble to inquire about it, but I've been told there was a lawsuit years ago, something to do with the will of Lord somebody, who left money to old Mrs.Quodling--who wasn't old then.

Don't know the particulars, but I'm told that something turned on the likeness of the younger boy to the man who made the will--see!" "Ah! Oh!" muttered Gammon reflectively.
"An uppish, high-notioned fellow, Quodling the broker.

Won't have anything to do with his brother.

He's nothing much himself; went through the court not very long ago." Gammon promised himself to look into this story when he had time.

That it could in any way concern him he did not seriously suppose, but he liked to track things out.


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