Jerningham, Charles Edward Wynne, 1854-, Bettany, Lewis, 1869- · London Chatto & Windus · leaf 58
given a dessert service ofchina to be raffled for at a shilling a ticket.Unknown to them, it was a magnificent Se\Tesservice and of the best period. Fortune plays strange pranks. A lady, on a visitat a neighbouring country house, was driven to thebazaar, saw the service, recognized its value,… … BARGAINS 37 train at Brindisi, and so he travelled on to Naples,where he had some hours to spare. Wanderingthrough the town, he eventually entered a dealersshop, in the back of which were a painted satin-wood bookcase and bureau. For eighty pounds hepurchased them, together with two…
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