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The Allen House

CHAPTER XIII
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If it is against me, well.

I shall not oppose its operation." "It sometimes happens," I suggested, "that a testator is manifestly out of his right mind as to the direction given to his property, and bequeaths it in a manner so evidently unwise and improper, that both justice and humanity are served in the act of setting aside the will.
And it might prove so in this case." "I know not how that may be," Mrs.Montgomery answered, soberly, yet firmly.

"But this I do know"-- she spoke resolutely--"God helping me, I will not stain my hands with gold that, in any legal right, belongs to another.

What is clearly mine, I will take and use as it is my right and duty.

But I must be certain that it is mine.


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