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"Something that will make all your hairs stand on end, I think." And then he paused and looked round upon them all. It was at this moment that Kenneby succeeded in getting his hand once more to himself. "Something that will surprise you all, or I'm very much mistaken. Lady Mason has confessed her guilt." He had surprised them all. "You don't say so," exclaimed Mrs. Moulder.
Moulder for a long time held out, but it became clear at last that even he was shaken; and now, even Kenneby acknowledged his conviction that the signature to the will was not his own. "I know'd very well that I never did it twice," said Bridget Bolster triumphantly, as she sat down to the supper table. I am inclined to think, that upon the whole the company in Great St.
When John Kenneby dined with his sister and brother-in-law on Christmas-day he agreed, at the joint advice of the whole party there assembled, that he would go down and see Mr.
"And I shall always be glad to promote your welfare as Mrs. Dockwrath, if possible. I can only say that I should have had more satisfaction in attempting to do so for you as Mrs. Kenneby."
Special accommodation had been provided for John Kenneby and Bridget Bolster, and Mr. Mason of Groby had lodgings of his own. Mr. Mason of Groby had suggested to the attorneys in Bedford Row that his services as a witness would probably be required, but they had seemed to think otherwise. "We shall not call you," Mr. Round had said, "and I do not suppose that the other side will do so.
Nevertheless she was not a bad-looking woman, and with such advantages as two hundred a year and the wardrobe which Mrs. Moulder had described, was no doubt entitled to look for a second husband. "Well, Mr. Kenneby, and how do you find yourself this cold weather? Dear, how he do snore; don't he?" "Yes," said Kenneby, very thoughtfully, "he does rather."
"I think you may venture to sit down upon them," said Miriam, "though I can't say that I have ever tried myself." This speech referred to the chairs with which her room was supplied, and which Kenneby seemed to regard with suspicion. "They are very nice I'm sure," said he, "but I don't think I ever saw any like them." "Nor nobody else either.
"That I'm sure he didn't," said Moulder. "Why it was the way he gave his evidence that brought her off." "It wasn't my wish to bring her off," said Kenneby; "nor was it my wish to make her guilty. All I wanted was to tell the truth and do my duty. But it was no use. I believe it never is any use." "I think you did very well," said Moulder.
Executed at Orley Farm. Witnesses John Kenneby; and Bridget Bolster. Deed was prepared in the office of Jonathan Usbech, and probably executed in his presence. That was all that was written on the paper, and Mr. Mason read the words to himself three times before he looked up, or said anything concerning them.
"Then he must give up all idea of taking a wife," said Moulder. "He won't do that I'm sure," said Mrs. Smiley. "That he won't. Will you, John?" said his sister. "There's no knowing what may happen to me in this world," said Kenneby, "but sometimes I almost think I ain't fit to live in it, along with anybody else." "You'll make him fit, won't you, my dear?" said Mrs. Moulder.
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