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'I was here o, and they said you were out'

'I haven't been out of this roo the bell, Alfred, and we'll have a little soda and brandy' Sir Felix had gone through so with his fellow Director Lord Alfred, and at last succeeded in getting Melmotte to shake hands with hi fellow?' Melmotte asked as soon as the door was closed

'He's a baronet without a shilling;--was in the army and had to leave it,' said Lord Alfred as he buried his face in a big tu! I supposed so But he's heir to a place down in Suffolk;--eh?'

'Not a bit of it It's the same name, and that's about all Mr Carbury has a sive it to h there isn'tto do with it whatever'

'Hasn't he now!' Mr Mel man's impudence