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Beauchamp’s Career

CHAPTER XI
26/30

Mr.Tomkins, the twenty-pound man; an elector of uncommon purity.

I saw the ruffian yesterday.

He has an extra breadth to his hat.

He has never been known to listen to a member under L20, and is respected enormously--like the lady of the Mythology, who was an intolerable Tartar of virtue, because her price was nothing less than a god, and money down.

Nevil will have to come down on Bevisham in the Jupiter style.


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