The Works of George W. M. Reynolds — page 29: what you’re looking at

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12 REYNOLDS’ WORKS it was thus upon a part of the body where it could not be considered a disfigurement. Such was the exact position of affairs with regard to the Saxondale family in the middle of the year 1825, at which date our narrative opened. COMMUC 0)(6\(6) cS (E(0)