A Counterfeit Presentment and the Parlour Car


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Reproduction of the original: A Counterfeit Presentment and the Parlour Car by William Dean Howells







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COUNTERFEIT PRESENTMENT & THE


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A Counterfeit Presentment and the Parlour Car


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"[...]gentleman"— Cummings.—"My friend has gone out. I hope he will return soon. He has—I hardly know what to say to you, sir. He has done himself great injustice; but it was natural that under the circumstances"— General Wyatt, with hurt pride.—"Perfectly. I should have lost my temper, too; but I think I should have waited at the request—the prayer of an older man. I don't mind his temper; the other villain had no temper. Sir, am I right in addressing you as the Rev. Arthur Cummings?" Cummings.—"My name is Arthur Cummings. I am a minister." General Wyatt.—"I thought I was not mistaken this time. I heard you[...]".




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Australia and the Empire


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A collection of essays all touching on the relations of Australia with the rest of the Empire, particularly Great Britain. The last article deals with colonial governors.