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“You knew Mr. Pollard?” I therefore interposed without ceremony. “He was a very rich man, was he not?”
“Yes,” she assented. “I suppose the children will have the whole property, now that the old lady is gone. I hope Mr. Harrington will be satisfied. He just married that girl for her money. That, I am sure, you will hear everybody say.”
“Yet she is exceedingly pretty,” I suggested.
“Oh, yes, too pretty; she Švédsko Dres Děti makes one think of a wax doll. But these English lords don’t care for beauty without there is a deal of hard cash to back it, and if Agnes Pollard had been as poor as — what other beauty have we in town?”
“There is a girl called Rhoda Colwell,” I ventured.
“Rhoda Colwell! Do you call her a beauty? I know some Rosario Central Dresy folks think she is — well, then, let us say as Rhoda Colwell, he would have made her any proposal sooner than that of his hand.”
“And is Mr. Harrington a lord?” I asked, feeling that I was lighting upon some very strange truths.
“He is the next heir to one. A nephew I believe, or else a cousin. I cannot keep track of all those fine distinctions in people Buty Dziecko Jordan 12 I never saw.”
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I thought of all I had heard and seen in that house, and Adirondack Parka wondered.
“Mr. Pollard was such a nice Španělsko Dresy man, too,” she pursued, in a musing tone. “Not a commanding person, like his Alexis Sanchez Fotbalové Dres wife, but so good and kind and attentive to poor folks like me. I never liked a man more than I did Mr. Pollard, and I have always thought that if he had had a different kind of mother for his children — but what is the use of criticising the poor woman now. She is dead and so is he, and the children will do very well now with all that money to back them in any caprice they may have.”
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“No,” she Buty Męskie Jordan 28 returned, with an assumption of grimness, which was evidently meant for sarcasm, “not well. Every one knows the Pollards, but I never heard any one say they knew them well.”
“Didn’t Mr. Barrows?” I tremblingly inquired, anxious for her reply, yet fearful of connecting those two names.
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“Didn’t they use to come here to see him?” I proceeded, emboldened by her evident lack of perspicuity. “None of them?” I added, seeing her about to shake her head.
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