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"Not a rap!" was the laconic and dignified reply "not a cross, not a cowrie! You haven't a shadow of claim to anything. All that Mr. Hairsplitter may have said goes for nothing, as it is not down in black and white, in legal phrase." I was now, you must know, my friends, getting up in years that is to say, I was now somewhere about one-and-twenty.
In short, before leaving us, our wealthy friend, whose name was Jeremiah Hairsplitter, held out certain hopes to my parents of my being handsomely provided for in his will.
Jeremiah Hairsplitter, a well-known Jamaica planter, who was on his return, for good and all, to his native land. For some time, indeed, we entertained hopes that the reports, especially the last, might be false; but, alas! they turned out too true. True, true were they, to the letter.
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