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"Handsome, amiable, and clever, With a fortune and a wife; So I make my start whenever I would build the fancy life. After all the bright ideal, What a gulf there is between Things that are, alas! too real And the things that might have been! " -- Henry S. Leigh.
His name upon the ship's books was Edward Braithwaite Colchester, but between Tilbury and Sydney Harbour he was better known as Cupid. His mother was a widow with four more olive branches, absolutely dependent on her own and Teddy's exertions.