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And the last time I saw him in this world that misses him, he took me aside in a crowd, to say, with his amiable smile: 'We were talking of you only to-day at dinner, and I wished you had been there, for I had some Claret up in Carlavero's Bottle. It is an unsettled question with me whether I shall leave Calais something handsome in my will, or whether I shall leave it my malediction.
'Give me a hundred pounds to obtain Carlavero's release. I think I can get him a pardon, with that money. But I cannot tell you what I am going to do with the money, nor must you ever ask me the question if I succeed, nor must you ever ask me for an account of the money if I fail. The Englishman decided to hazard the hundred pounds. He did so, and heard not another word of the matter.
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