Penny Dreadfuls, 1899 · page 131 of 359
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Her First Rehearsal. 127 “What do I know of it?” his wife asked impatiently. “You knew him at college. Afterward there was some little trouble with his father. Derrick went abroad, and now he has come back reformed. What is an escapade or so on the part of a man when you consider a title and a fortune on the one side, and on the other a tenement at Hammersmith and grinding poverty? I wonder you can be so silly !” EOmMmiIGcboo ‘“S (E(o)