This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1815 edition. Excerpt: ...ease have raised it. Flint. It is a very, very large sum, Madam; but I should have thought, rather than suffer such a hazardous expomire to take place, Mr. Flimfiatn would have made almost any sacrifice. Mrs. Flimflam. Oh, you speak like a man of great good sense Come with me, pray come with me, Sir, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1815 edition. Excerpt: ...ease have raised it. Flint. It is a very, very large sum, Madam; but I should have thought, rather than suffer such a hazardous expomire to take place, Mr. Flimfiatn would have made almost any sacrifice. Mrs. Flimflam. Oh, you speak like a man of great good sense Come with me, pray come with me, Sir, and try to bring this cruel man to reason, before it is too kite. Flint. Has my worthy friend reflected en the consequences of this affair being spread r Mrs. Flimflam. He won't reflect, he will not hear me speak--the man is mad, Sir: --he raves--he absolutely raves. He talks of publishing my dear Harry in. the Gazette. I don't know what he means by it. Flint. Certainly, Madam, he has the power, if he think fit to use it. By this indiscretion Mr. Harry has broken the articles of partnership, and Mr. Flimflam may compel a dissolution. Mrs. Flimflam. But would that be a father's part, Sir, to destroy his own child? Come, Sir, come with me, there. is not a minute to lose: for if he will not hear reason from you, Mr. Flint, he. shall have dissolution on dissolution. I will fly.to London after my dear Harry--I'll go to France, or to Novy Scoachee, to Jngee, or to the world's end with him--and never, never, never see his father's face again The lawyer would, if possible, have evaded so painful a task.; but whilst he yet hesitated, a groom arrived with a letter from Flimflam himself, containing a peremptory summons to attend him on business of the utmost importance; and with this requisition Flint immediately complied. CHAPTER V. SCENE I. The young Earl of St. Orville was now a constant guest at the Manor House, in the character of an accepted lover of Miss Oldways. All apprehension of a dissolution of Parliament being, for the present, removed...
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