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The Master of the Shell

CHAPTER ONE
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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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