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... Royal Wel- don , and on his watch , and on a seal ring which he wore on his little finger , he displayed an elaborate coat - of - arms under which for legend were the words Well done , Weldon , words which it was reported an English ...
... Royal Wel- don , and on his watch , and on a seal ring which he wore on his little finger , he displayed an elaborate coat - of - arms under which for legend were the words Well done , Weldon , words which it was reported an English ...
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... Royal is not acting quite as he s To this Tristrem made no reply . " E less boy , " the master continued , " a less boy . I wish , Tristrem , that you influence with him . I see but one me , unless he does better- " Tristrem less boy ...
... Royal is not acting quite as he s To this Tristrem made no reply . " E less boy , " the master continued , " a less boy . I wish , Tristrem , that you influence with him . I see but one me , unless he does better- " Tristrem less boy ...
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... Royal Weldon . Outwardly the handsome , turbulent boy had developed into an admirable specimen of manhood , he had become one on whom the feminine eye likes to linger , and in whose companionship men feel themselves refreshed . His face ...
... Royal Weldon . Outwardly the handsome , turbulent boy had developed into an admirable specimen of manhood , he had become one on whom the feminine eye likes to linger , and in whose companionship men feel themselves refreshed . His face ...
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... Royal Weldon set out to con- quer the Stock Exchange . For three years he grit his teeth , and earned fifteen dollars a week . At the end of that period he had succeeded in two things . He had captured the confidence of a prominent ...
... Royal Weldon set out to con- quer the Stock Exchange . For three years he grit his teeth , and earned fifteen dollars a week . At the end of that period he had succeeded in two things . He had captured the confidence of a prominent ...
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... Royal , " he said . " That ! Oh ! that's Miss Raritan . ” Mrs. Weldon's voice had changed . Evidently Miss Raritan did not arouse in her the same enthusiasm as did Miss Finch . For a moment her lips lost their chromo smile , but ...
... Royal , " he said . " That ! Oh ! that's Miss Raritan . ” Mrs. Weldon's voice had changed . Evidently Miss Raritan did not arouse in her the same enthusiasm as did Miss Finch . For a moment her lips lost their chromo smile , but ...
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Page 105 - No person having a husband, wife, child or parent, shall, by his or her last will and testament, devise or bequeath to any benevolent, charitable, literary, scientific, religious or missionary society, association or corporation, in trust or otherwise, more than one-half part of his or her estate, after the payment of his or her debts, and such devise or bequest shall be valid to the extent of one-half, and no more.
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