[A Prince of Sinners by E. Phillips Oppenheim]@TWC D-Link bookA Prince of Sinners CHAPTER XII 11/20
Even now I am told that he keeps the story of all these years absolutely to himself.
No one knew where he was, or how he supported himself." "I can tell you where he was for some time, at any rate," Brooks said. "He was in Canada, for he met my father there, and was with him when he died." "Indeed," Dr.Seventon remarked.
"Then I should say that you are one of the only men in England to whom he has opened his lips on the subject.
Do you know what he was doing there ?" "Fishing and shooting, I think." Brooks answered.
"It was near Lake Ono, right out west, and there would be nothing else to take one there." "It was always supposed too that he had spent most of the time in a situation in New York," Mr.Huntingdon said. "I know a man," Mr.Seaton put in, "who can swear that he met him as a sergeant in the first Australian contingent of mounted infantry sent to the Cape." "There are no end of stories about him," Dr.Seventon remarked.
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