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Excerpt from Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Vol. 2 of 3
Seeing his deep preoccupation, Tom did not speak for some time, but walked along Without a word I hope you found my grandfather in better temper, sir? Asked Tom at last. He refused to receive me; he pleaded illness; or rather he called it by its true name, indisposition. He deputed another gentleman to meet me - a Colonel Sewell, his step-son. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.