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Red Money

CHAPTER V
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He has also fulfilled his share of the bargain which he made when he bought me, and has paid off a great many of the mortgages.
However, Garvington became too outrageous in his demands, and lately Hubert has refused to help him any more.

I don't blame him; he has paid enough for me." "You are worth it," said Lambert emphatically.
"Well, you may think so, and perhaps he does also.

But does it not strike you, Noel, what a poor figure I and Garvington, and the whole family, yourself included, cut in the eyes of the world?
We were poor, and I was sold to get money to save the land." "Yes, but this changing of the check also--" "The world doesn't know of that," said Agnes hurriedly.

"Hubert has been very loyal to me.

I must be loyal to him." "You are.


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