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Making His Way

CHAPTER V
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"Few men would resist the temptation.

My duty is discharged with the reading of the will, and I will bid you good-afternoon!" Mr.Manning was a crafty man.

He knew that the strange will would be discussed, and he thought it best that the discussion should come at once, that it might be the sooner finished.
Deborah, faithful old servant, was in a blaze of indignation.
She went up quickly to Frank, and said: "It's a shame, Mr.Frank, so it is!" "If my mother made that will, it is all right," said Frank, gravely.
"But she didn't, Mr.Frank! I know she would never do such a thing.

She loved you as the apple of her eye, and she would not cheat you out of your rightful inheritance." "No more she would, Mr.Frank," said the coachman, chiming in.
"I don't know what to think," said Frank.

"It has surprised me very much." "Surprised you!" exclaimed Deborah.


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