. Daily Colonist (1896-02-15). nd a cigarro iu tho comer of his month, I thank you with all my heart, Mr,Hopkins, says Mr. Giodwin warmly,I euti-eat you have this deed drawnup if it be Cotisin Judiths wish. Yon may count with certainty onthat, Ka3-s I, for if my argumoutslacked povver I liavo but to say tis yourdesiro, aud twould bo done, though ittook the penny from her. Ho mado no reply to this, but bendingforward ho gazed into the firo, with arapture iu his face, pre-siug one himdwithin tho oilier as if it wore his sweethearts. In tho meantime, says I, if youhave necessity for a hundr
. Daily Colonist (1896-02-15). nd a cigarro iu tho comer of his month, I thank you with all my heart, Mr,Hopkins, says Mr. Giodwin warmly,I euti-eat you have this deed drawnup if it be Cotisin Judiths wish. Yon may count with certainty onthat, Ka3-s I, for if my argumoutslacked povver I liavo but to say tis yourdesiro, aud twould bo done, though ittook the penny from her. Ho mado no reply to this, but bendingforward ho gazed into the firo, with arapture iu his face, pre-siug one himdwithin tho oilier as if it wore his sweethearts. In tho meantime, says I, if youhave necessity for a hundred or two inadvance, yon have but to give me yournote of band. Can you do me this servico? criesho eagerly. Can you let me hare £500by tomorrow? I believe loan supply yon to the extent of six or seven. All that you can, says ho, for be-sides a pressing need that will take meto London tomorrow I owo soiiicthiugto a frieud hero that I would fain dis-chargo. Don Sanchez waived his hand cava-lierly, though I do believe the subtle. lie iiuidc 7tu reply to iliis, hut hcndimjforward )iciiazed iJito llicjirc. Spaniard had hinted at this busino&s asmuch for his own ends as for our ossur-ance. I will have it ready against wo meetin tho morning, says I. You are so cort;iiu of her sanction?he asks iu delight as if he oould not toemuch assure himself of his cousins de-votion. yiio has beou guided by mo in allmatters relating to her estate and v\illbe in this, I am convinced. But heresanother question, sir, which, while weare about business, might bo discussedwith ?.idvantage. My role hero is nearlyat an end. Have you decided who shallgovern tho estate when I am gone? Only that when I have authoritythat rascal Simou shall bo turned fromhis office neck and crop. He loves me aslittle as ho loves his mistress that hewould set us by the ears for his own ad-vantage. Ah, lionest man —inhispeculiar way, observes tho don. Honest! cries Mr. Godwin honest who would have suffer
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