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Thisperverseargumentationwehaveallofusnodoubtemployedin ourtime.Howoftenhavewe―wepoetspoliticiansphilosophers family-men―foundcharmingexcusesforourownrascalitiesinthe monstrouswickednessoftheworldaboutus;howloudlyhaveweab- usedthetimesandourneighbours On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published bbaahfqbmbt mens shoes How say ye that I was lost!Allthisdevil'slogicdidMrs.Cather- inelyingwakefulinherbedonthenightoftheMarylebonefeteexertin gloomy triumph. Itmusthoweverbeconfessedthatnothingcouldbemorejustthan Mrs.Hayes'ssenseofherhusband'sscoundrelismandmeanness;forif wehavenotprovedtheseinthecourseofthishistorywehaveproved nothing.Mrs.Cathadashrewdobservingmind;andifshewantedfor proofsagainstHayesshehadbuttolookbeforeandabouthertofind them.Thisamiablepairwerelyinginalargewalnut-bedwithfadedsilk furniturewhichhadbeentakenfromunderarespectableoldinvalid widowwhohadbecomesecurityforaprodigalson;theroomwashung roundwithanantiquetapestry(representingRebeccaattheWellBath- shebaBathingJudithandHolofernesandothersubjectsfromHoly Writ)whichhadbeenmanyscoretimessoldforfiftypoundsand boughtbackbyMr.Hayesfortwointhoseaccommodatingbargains whichhemadewithyounggentlemenwhoreceivedfiftypoundsof moneyandfiftyoftapestryinconsiderationoftheirhundred-pound bills.Againstthistapestryandjustcu |
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