The Dugdale Millions — page 162: what you’re looking at

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152 THE DUGDALE MILLIONS. “Of course it shall be as you wish,’’ said Merrimount. **I do not know that any interest will be served by my seeing Pierson. And perhaps it would be as well that I should not be in the way while he is here. Sol will submit what I have been proposing some days to do. I do not want to return to England until I have vis- ited Niagara, and after that I’ll go for a day or two to Montreal and to Ottawa, where there is a fellow sta- tioned who was in the Guards with me—a great chum. Then I'll return here with your leave.’’ Thus it was that Merrimount left ‘‘The Larches’ the next day. Comicloeoe® 9 S C@ 5}