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Arthur Conan Doyle, Books, Romance, The Firm Of Girdlestone, Excerpt: ... he had thrown her over I might catch her on the hop. She'd marry for spite if she wouldn't for love. Just so; just so. Wait a bit. That can be managed, I think, if you will leave it to me. The old man brooded over the problem all day, for from week to week the necessity for the money was becoming more pressing, and that money could only be hoped for through the success of Ezra's wooing. No wonder that every little detail which might sway the balance one way or the other was anxiously pondered over by the head of the firm, and that even the fluctuations in oil and ivory became secondary to this great object. Next day, immediately after they had sat down to dinner, some letters were handed in by the footman. Forwarded on from the office, sir, said the flunkey. The clerk says that Mr. Gilray was away and that he did not like to open them. Just like him! said Girdlestone, peevishly pushing back his plate of soup. I hate doing business out of hours. He tore the envelopes off the various letters as he spoke. What's this? Casks returned as per invoice; that's all right. Note from Rudder & Saxe-that can be answered to-morrow. Memorandum on the Custom duties at Sierra Leone. Hallo! what have we here? 'My darling Tom'-who is this from-Yours ever, Mary Ossary.' Why, it's one of young Dimsdale's love-letters which has got mixed up with my business papers. Ha! ha! I must really apologize to him for having opened it, but he must take his chance of that, if he has his correspondence sent to the office. I take it for granted that everything there is a business communication. Kate's face grew very white as she listened. She ate little dinner that day, poor child, and took the earliest opportunity of retiring to her room. You did that uncommonly well, dad, said Ezra approvingly, after she was gone. It hit her hard, I could see that. I think it touched her pride. People should not have pride. We are warned against it. Now, that same pride...

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