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Martin Blake's dream was destined to an early awakening so far as money was concerned. He was going to have no royal time at Lucy Sinclair's expense. He was to be on board the "Campanella" at Liverpool on the following Thursday, and a steerage ticket had been procured for that purpose. As to the rest, Mrs. Sinclair had given him just three pounds to last five days, including his journey to Liverpool. His wardrobe could be replenished in New York.
"What have I done to deserve this generosity?" Blake asked bitterly.