The Root of All Evil, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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She was very poor and very grasping, and wou] stoop to the lowest devices to save a penny. Y: there were pe0p1e who, on account of her titl would fawn upon her and flatter her vanity, an lend her half-crowns which she always forgot to r' turn; and amongst the most conspicuous of the: was Mrs. Runnymede, the lady who sat opposite her. She was a stout overblown matron of fift whose husband, if alive, was never alluded to.

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