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My Lady Ludlow

CHAPTER XII
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He also suffered from wrong.

My lord's executors kept writing to him continually.

My lady refused to listen to mere business, saying she intrusted all to him.

But the "all" was more complicated than I ever thoroughly understood.

As far as I comprehended the case, it was something of this kind:--There had been a mortgage raised on my lady's property of Hanbury, to enable my lord, her husband, to spend money in cultivating his Scotch estates, after some new fashion that required capital.


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