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Excerpt from The Rival Queens: A Story of the Modern Stage
The day after the funeral Mr. Walton invited Herbert, myself, and Swan, the banker, to meet him at his office to hear the will read. Our poor friend died without kith or kin. The will was short and simple. After some small legacies to his old friends and servants. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.