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He rose, and, with graciousness and the ease and manner of one used to the best society, moved around the table and took my hand. "I am but a far-away kinsman," he said, "but I am charmed to make your acquaintance. You are like the picture of old Sir Robert at Wyncote, where I was last year for the otter-hunting." I greeted him warmly. "And art thou living at Wyneote?" I asked rather awkwardly.
"I am afraid that is but too true, unless your head is better than mine. We are a sad set, we Wynnes. All the prosperity, and I fear much of the decency of the family, crossed the ocean long ago." "Yet I should like to see Wyneote," said I. "I think thou didst tell me it is not thy home."
And so wisely I think the overruling providence of God brought us to a new land, where we have greatly prospered." "And that is all?" said the colonel. "What a strange story! And so you are Wynne of Wyneote, and lost it." "For a greater gain," said my father.
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