Excerpt from The Petrel, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of the Sea There could have been little sympathy between such a character and our generous high-minded friend, who had unfortunately been left wholly dependent upon his pro fession. And thus, whilst the elder brother, amidst gross self-indulgence, was annually increasing his hoards, the younger brother was left to perish by slow but sure degrees in a climate fatal to his constitution, being unable, in pursuance of the advice of his medical friends, and his own earnest desire, to ...
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Excerpt from The Petrel, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of the Sea There could have been little sympathy between such a character and our generous high-minded friend, who had unfortunately been left wholly dependent upon his pro fession. And thus, whilst the elder brother, amidst gross self-indulgence, was annually increasing his hoards, the younger brother was left to perish by slow but sure degrees in a climate fatal to his constitution, being unable, in pursuance of the advice of his medical friends, and his own earnest desire, to return to England and remain there. But his sordid he never designed it, was but toiling and plotting to enrich one whose near relationship he had forgotten, and whose estimable qualities he did not comprehend. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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