adsly's

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Flush and confusion are in the rich man's face. He turns up an uneasy glance at Adsly's men, already on the roof; then coughs, and says to Stephen, "This is interesting!" "Very," says Stephen. "Don't you remember, I was going to make some provision for this fellow, I'd have seen him safe in the almshouse, if nothing more, but you suggested Gingerford's."

Various - The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864