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The Last of the Mortimers

The Last of the Mortimers

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN10: 1985388715
ISBN13: 9781985388710
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Aug 16 2018
Pages: 386
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.80 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
I THOUGHT I heard a slight rustle, as if Sarah had taken off her spectacles, but I was really so interested in the matter which I was then discussing with Mr. Cresswell, our solicitor, that I did not look round, as I certainly should have done in any other circumstances; but imagine my utter amazement and the start which Mr. Cresswell gave, nearly upsetting the ink on the drab table-cover, which never could have got the better of it, when my sister Sarah, who never speaks except to me, and then only in a whisper, pronounced distinctly, loud out, the following words: His Christian name was Richard Arkwright; he was called after the cotton-spinner; that was the chief thing against him in my father's days.

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