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Mary Anerley

CHAPTER XX
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It shall go no further.

And it may be of great service to your ladies." "It is not much, Master Jellicoose; and you may make less than that of it.

But a lie shud be met and knocked doon, Sir, according to my opinion." "Certainly, Jordas, when an action will not lie; and sometimes even where it does, it is wise to commit a defensible assault, and so to become the defendant.

Jordas, you are big enough to do that." "Master Jellicoose, you are a pleasant man; but you twist my maning, as a lawyer must.

They all does it, to keep their hand in.


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