Проклятие мумии, или Камень Семи Звезд

Chapter 5

           Ireallyamgrateful;andIhaveeveryconfidenceinyourjudgment.Ifyouwish,orthinkitbest,wecanbealone."Istoodup;butMr.Marvinmadeadissentientgesture.Hewasevidentlypleasedwithherattitude;therewasgenialityinhisvoiceandmannerashespoke:

           "Notatall!Notatall!ThereisnorestrictiononyourFather’spart;andonmyownIamquitewilling.Indeed,alltold,itmaybebetter.FromwhatyouhavesaidofMr.Trelawny’sillness,andtheotherincidentalmatters,itwillbewellincaseofanygraveeventuality,thatitwasunderstoodfromthefirst,thatcircumstanceswereruledbyyourFather’sownimperativeinstructions.For,pleaseunderstandme,hisinstructionsareimperativemostimperative.TheyaresounyieldingthathehasgivenmeaPowerofAttorney,underwhichIhaveundertakentoact,authorisingmetoseehiswrittenwishescarriedout.Pleasebelievemeonceforall,thatheintendedfullyeverythingmentionedinthatlettertoyou!Whilstheisaliveheistoremaininhisownroom;andnoneofhispropertyistoberemovedfromitunderanycircumstanceswhatever.Hehasevengivenaninventoryofthearticleswhicharenottobedisplaced."

           MissTrelawnywassilent.

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