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Chapter 71

           "WiththereasonswhichkeptBulstrodeindreadofRafflesthereflashedthethoughtthatthedreadmighthavesomethingtodowithhismunificencetowardshismedicalman;andthoughheresistedthesuggestionthatithadbeenconsciouslyacceptedinanywayasabribe,hehadaforebodingthatthiscomplicationofthingsmightbeofmalignanteffectonLydgate’sreputation.HeperceivedthatMr.Hawleyknewnothingatpresentofthesuddenrelieffromdebt,andhehimselfwascarefultoglideawayfromallapproachestowardsthesubject.

           "Well,"hesaid,withadeepbreath,wantingtowinduptheillimitablediscussionofwhatmighthavebeen,thoughnothingcouldbelegallyproven,"itisastrangestory.SoourmercurialLadislawhasaqueergenealogy!Ahigh-spiritedyoungladyandamusicalPolishpatriotmadealikelyenoughstockforhimtospringfrom,butIshouldneverhavesuspectedagraftingoftheJewpawnbroker.However,there’snoknowingwhatamixturewillturnoutbeforehand.Somesortsofdirtservetoclarify."

           "It’sjustwhatIshouldhaveexpected,"saidMr.Hawley,mountinghishorse."Anycursedalienblood,Jew,Corsican,orGypsy."

           "Iknowhe’soneofyourblacksheep,Hawley.Butheisreallyadisinterested,unworldlyfellow,"saidMr.Farebrother,smiling.

           "Ay,ay,thatisyourWhiggishtwist,"saidMr.

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