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Nevertheless，there was a very real danger that on the death of yoursister-in-law he might，in his loneliness，turn to this beautiful girl forsympathy and comfort and it might end-as so often happens with elderlymen-in his marrying her.Your fear was increased by your knowledge of MissGrey.You are，I fancy，an excellent，if somewhat cynical judge ofcharacter.You judged，whether correctly or not，that Miss Grey was a type ofyoung woman "on the make".You had no doubt that she would jump at the chanceof becoming Lady Clarke.Your brother was an extremely healthy and vigorousman.There might be children and your chance of inheriting your brother'swealth would vanish.
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"You have been，I fancy，in essence a disappointed man all your life.Youhave been the rolling stone-and you have gathered very little moss.You werebitterly jealous of your brother's wealth. "I repeat then that，turning over various schemes in your mind，yourmeeting with Mr Cust gave you an idea.His bombastic Christian names，hisaccount of his epileptic seizures and of his headaches，his whole shrinkingand insignificant personality，struck you as fitting him for the tool youwanted.The whole alphabetical plan sprang into your mind-Cust's initials-thefact that your brother's name began with a C and that he lived at Churstonwere the nucleus of the scheme.You even went so far as to hint to Cust athis possible end-though you could hardly hope that that suggestion wouldbear the rich fruit that it did!
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