[The Master of the Shell by Talbot Baines Reed]@TWC D-Link bookThe Master of the Shell CHAPTER ONE 13/32
Arthur has struck up with a Cambridge fellow, named Railsford, whom we met on the Saint Gothard, and who took _so_ much trouble about the luggage.
It is so nice for Arthur to have a companion.
Dearest Milly, he (M.R.) was one of the party who went up the Rigi to-day; he speaks German so well, and is so attentive to mamma.
Don't be too horribly curious, darling; I'll tell you _everything_ when I get home.
(He is _so_ good and handsome!)" Number 4 .-- Francis Herapath, Esquire, Merchant, to James Blake, Esquire, Solicitor. "_Private and Confidential_. "Dear Blake,--Being detained here owing to a miscarriage of some of our luggage, I write this instead of waiting till I see you, as it may be another week before we are home. "During our travels my daughter has become engaged to a Mr Mark Railsford, apparently a very desirable and respectable young man.
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