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Jack Sheppard

CHAPTER XII
17/23

"Thinking it likely you might desire to have this information, I prepared accordingly.

First, look at this glove.

It belonged to his father, and was worn by him on the night he was murdered.

You will observe that a coronet is embroidered on it." "Ha!" exclaimed Trenchard, starting, "is he so highly born ?" "This letter will inform you," replied Wild, placing a document in his hand.
"What is this!" cried Sir Rowland.

"I know the hand--ha! my friend! and I have murdered _him_! And my sister was thus nobly, thus illustriously wedded.


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