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The Evil Genius

CHAPTER XI
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They are not clean hands, Mr.Linley.I have a duty to do; and I shall do it to-morrow." "No, Mrs.Presty, you won't do it to-morrow." "Who will prevent me ?" "I shall prevent you." "In what way, if you please ?" "I don't think it necessary to answer that question.

My servants will have their instructions; and I shall see myself that my orders are obeyed." "Thank you.

I begin to understand; I am to be turned out of the house.
Very well.

We shall see what my daughter says." "You know as well as I do, Mrs.Presty, that if your daughter is forced to choose between us she will decide for her husband.

You have the night before you for consideration.


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