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"Then William Yule and his wife were left in full possession of their fortune? " I asked eagerly.
"Yes, they were," he replied; "but they had to go and travel abroad for a while, feeling was so high against them. The deed of course, not having been ‘delivered,' could not be upheld in a court of law; that was the opinion of several eminent counsel whom Mr. Statham, with a lofty sense of justice, consulted on behalf of young Bloggs."