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published by Grant Richards. I. The adventure of the cantankerous old lady. ON the day when I found myself with twopence in my pocket, I naturally made up my mind to go round the world.

published by Grant Richards. It was my stepfather's death that drove me to it. I had never seen my stepfather. Indeed, I never even thought of him as anything more than Colonel Watts-Morgan. I owed him nothing, except my poverty. He married my dear mother when I was a girl at school in Switzerland; and he proceeded to spend her little fortune, left at her sole disposal by my father's will, in paying his gambling debts.

The adventure of the cantankerous old lady The Cantankerous Old Lady regarded me once more from head to foot. Then she turned to her companion.

The adventure of the cantankerous old lady. On the day when I found myself with twopence in my pocket, I naturallymade up my mind to go round the world. The Cantankerous Old Lady regarded me once more from head to foot.

Though the old lady is rather cantankerous a little adventure does make for a most interesting little plot. Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, 1848 – October 25, 1899) was a science writer and novelist, and a successful upholder of the theory of evolution. He was born near Kingston, Canada West (now incorporated into Ontario), the second son of Catharine Ann Grant and the Rev. Joseph Antisell Allen, a Protestant minister from Dublin, Ireland. His mother was a daughter of the fifth Baron of Lon Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, 1848 – October 25, 1899) was a science writer and novelist, and a successful upholder of the theory of evolution.

On the day when I found myself with twopence in my pocket, I naturally made up my mind to go round the world.

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With illustrations by gordon browne. Page Continue reading book . London GRANT RICHARDS 9 HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN, . Printed April 1899 Reprinted July 1899. Stream audiobook and download chapters.