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Now that I had reached Glenar's estih John Marshall Glenarm was an eccentric

e fortune;

and yet I had allowed the executor to tell me that

he had died co

the terion of

which I knew nothing, I had cut myself off from the

usual channels of counsel If I left the place to return

to New York I should simply disinherit myself At

Glenarrew bitter against Pickering as I reflected

upon the ease hich he had got rid of me I had

always satisfied myself that my ere as keen as his,

but I wondered nohether I had not stupidly put myself

in his power