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Portrait of Wilkie Collins Wilkie Collins John Jago's Ghost, or, The Dead Alive… (1876)

She accused me, as she accused Naomi, of trying meanly to injure John Jago in her estimation, out of hatred towards "that much-injured man;" and she sent to me, as she had sent to Naomi, a formal notice to leave the house.
We two banished ones met the same day in the hall, with our travelling bags in our hands.
"We are turned out together, friend Lefrank," said Naomi, with her quaintly comical smile. "You will go back to England, I guess; and I must make my own living in my own country. Women can get employment in the States it they have a friend to speak for them.
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Portrait of Wilkie Collins Wilkie Collins John Jago's Ghost, or, The Dead Alive… (1876)

CHAPTER XII. THE END OF IT. John Jago was brought before the magistrate, and John Jago was identified the next day.
The lives of Ambrose and Silas were, of course, no longer in peril, so far as human justice was concerned. But there were legal delays to be encountered, and legal formalities to be observed, before the brothers could be released from prison in the characters of innocent men.
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