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The Amazing Marriage

CHAPTER XX
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He wants the whip; ought to have had it regularly from his first breeching.

He shall whistle for her when he repents; and he will, mark me.

This gout here will be having a snap at the vitals if I don't start to-night.

Oblige me, half a minute.' The admiral stretched his hand for an arm to give support, stood, and dropped into the chair, signifying a fit of giddiness in the word 'Head.' Before the stupor had passed, Mrs.Carthew entered, anxious lest the admittance of a messenger of evil to her invalid should have been an error of judgement.

The butler had argued it with her.


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