. A perfect treasure [electronic resource]: an incident in the early life of Marmaduke Drake, Esq. . es; I am trulygrateful for having been strengthened to do my devil has been sorely tempting me this night,Marmy, but he has not overcome me. I feel as thoughI had even taken a few steps towards heaven. With agrave yet well-pleased look my Uncle Theo took bothmy hands in his, and kissed my cheek. Good-night,dear lad, and remember me in your prayers. Astonished as I was by my uncles manner as much asby his words, I felt that it was no time to ask for explana-tions, but retired to my bed
. A perfect treasure [electronic resource]: an incident in the early life of Marmaduke Drake, Esq. . es; I am trulygrateful for having been strengthened to do my devil has been sorely tempting me this night,Marmy, but he has not overcome me. I feel as thoughI had even taken a few steps towards heaven. With agrave yet well-pleased look my Uncle Theo took bothmy hands in his, and kissed my cheek. Good-night,dear lad, and remember me in your prayers. Astonished as I was by my uncles manner as much asby his words, I felt that it was no time to ask for explana-tions, but retired to my bed at once. I was awakened inabout an hours time by the sound of high words in myuncles room. The patient and the watcher were quarrel-ling. They spoke as usual in the Hindustanee tongue, The Hindu Becomes my Patient. 7 7 but I caught one word repeated by my uncle with ex-treme vehemence, with sufficient accuracy to rememberit. The application of the term seemed instantly tosilence Sangaree Tannajee, and I laid it carefully up inmy mind for future use, should occasion arise for it onmy own CHAPTER VII. MRS. BLUNT AND I AND SOMEBODY.
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