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THE BLANK CHEQUE,

A FABLE.

 

BY

THE AUTHOR OF

"THE NEW BELFRY"

AND

"THE VISION OF THE THREE T'S."

 

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"VELL, PERHAPS," SAID SAM, "YOU BOUGHT HOUSES, VICH IS DELICATE ENGLISH FOR GOIN' MAD; OR TOOK TO BUILDIN', VICH IS A MEDICAL TERM FOR BEIN' INCURABLE."

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OXFORD:
JAMES PARKER AND CO.
1874.