[Heart and Science by Wilkie Collins]@TWC D-Link bookHeart and Science CHAPTER XXV 4/15
In plain words, I have been practising my profession again, in the city of Montreal! "I wonder whether you will forgive me, when you are informed of the circumstances? It is a sad little story; but I am vain enough to think that my part in it will interest you.
I have been a vain man, since that brightest and best of all possible days when you first made _your_ confession--when you said that you loved me. "Look back in my letter, and you will see Mr.Morphew mentioned as a new friend of mine, in Canada.
I became acquainted with him through a letter of introduction, given to me by Benjulia. "Say nothing to anybody of what I am now going to tell you--and be especially careful, if you happen to see him, to keep Benjulia in the dark.
I sincerely hope you will not see him.
He is a hard-hearted man--and he might say something which would distress you, if he knew of the result which has followed his opening to me the door of his friend's house. "Mr.Morphew is a worthy busy old gentleman, who follows his professional routine, and whose medical practice consists principally in bringing infant Canadians into the world.
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