Raggles

Raggles loved and adored the Crawley family as the author of all his prosperity in life.

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The bailiffs and brokers seized upon poor Raggles in Curzon

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Raggles continued, in a lamentable tone, an enumeration of his griefs.

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Raggles was made rather easy in his mind by the spectacle of the union between the brothers, by a small payment on the spot, and by the promise of a much larger sum speedily to be assigned to him.

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Should she astonish Raggles by settling his account?

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But the new family did not make its appearance; it was only through Raggles that she heard of their movements — how Miss

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This audacious statement caused Raggles and the other personages present to look at one another with a wild surprise, and with it

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Indeed Raggles thought there was no such palace in all the world, and no such august family.

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The footman occasionally lounging at the area railing, treated him with respect; the cook took her green stuff at his house and called him Mr. Landlord, and there was not one thing the tenants did, or one dish which they had for dinner, that Raggles might not know of, if he liked.

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At this the servants burst into a horse haw-haw, in which, however, Raggles, who still kept a most melancholy countenance, did not join.

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