"And yet, to keep this secret, even for an hour, when I have no right to its possession, touches my conscience.

Is it just?
This will is not in my favor.

It does not even recognize my existence.

It devises property, of large value, in another line; and there may be heirs ready to take possession, the moment its existence is made known to them.

Am I not intermeddling, unjustly, in the affairs of another ?" "But for you," I replied, "this will might never have seen the light.