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Frank succeeded in having Mr. Dickey appointed as Custodian of the property, then he went back to Marston.
"Good-evening, Doctor; what a nest of roses you have here for a bachelor," was his jovial cry, as he entered the quaint little house, in which Sellick had now established himself. "I declare, when you told me I should always find a room here, I did not realize what a temptation you were offering me. And in sight" He paused, changing color as he drew back from the window to which he had stepped,"of the hills," he somewhat awkwardly added.