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The Admirable Tinker

CHAPTER TWO
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And oh, he was such a dear baby! Then, when the young lawyer came with Mrs.Bostock and told me as how you had arranged for her to have charge of him, and I had to give him over to her, it nearly broke my heart.

But it isn't about myself I came to talk, but about him.

I know it's troubling you, sir--and a gentleman has his pleasures, and they take up his time.
But, after all, he's your own son, sir, and if you'd only come and see him for yourself, you wouldn't let him be treated like he is----" "You know where he is!" Sir Tancred almost shouted.
"Why, of course, sir.

I told you in my letters.

He's living with them Bostocks, out Catford way." "You must take me to him at once!" cried Sir Tancred; and he rushed into his bedroom, and came out with a hat and stick.
"Look here, old chap," said Lord Crosland.


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