[Mrs. Warren’s Daughter by Sir Harry Johnston]@TWC D-Link bookMrs. Warren’s Daughter CHAPTER XI 24/39
I don't often lose me temper but I did with him, after he got licked by Paul Dombey, and I threw an inkpot at his head and ain't seen him for a matter of thirteen or fourteen year. He sold out all his shares in the Warren Hotels when he came a cropper." "Well, mother, I'll have a look round.
I'm truly glad you're quit of the German and Austrian horrors, though you must bear the blame for having organized them in the first place.
I will presently put on David Williams's clothes and see what I _can_ see of them.
But if you want me to be a daughter to you, you'll take the first and the readiest opportunity of removing your name from these--_ach_!--these legacies of the Nineteenth century.
You'll wind up the Warren Hotels' Company, and as to the two houses you've got here and at Roquebrune, you'll turn them now into decent places where no indecency is tolerated." _Mrs.Warren_: "I'll think it over and I don't say as I won't give in to you.
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