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Melrose who had been present on the day when the case was tried had left the court-house in a fury, in company with a certain ill-famed solicitor, one Nash, who had worked up the defence, and had served the master of Threlfall before in various litigations connected with his estates, such as the respectable family lawyers in Carlisle and Pengarth would have nothing to do with.
Flowers outside and flowers on your desk, Mr. Pengarth! Don't you have to apologize to your clients for your surroundings? There's absolutely nothing, except the brass plate outside, to show that this isn't an old-fashioned farmhouse, stuck down in the middle of a village. Fuchsias in the window sill, too!"
"Why certainly, my dear, certainly!" "Can you tell me how it is that I have had no answer?" Mr. Pengarth coughed. He was not at all comfortable. "Your guardian, Miss Juliet, is somewhat eccentric," he answered, "and he is a very busy man." "Can you tell me, Mr. Pengarth, exactly what relation he is to me?" There was a dead silence. Mr.
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