MY LADY’S MONEY 我的女士的钱

MY LADY'S MONEY 1 MY LADY'S MONEY by Wilkie Collins 更多好书请点击 www.uus8.org MY LADY'S MONEY 2 PERSONS OF THE STORY Women Lady Lydiard (Widow of Lord Lydiard) Isabel Miller (her Adopted Daughter) Miss Pink (of South Morden) The Hon. Mrs. Drumblade (Sister to the Hon. A. Hardyman) Men The Hon. Alfred Hardyman (of the Stud Farm) Mr. Felix Sweetsir (Lady Lydiard's Nephew) Robert Moody (Lady Lydiard's Steward) Mr. Troy (Lady Lydiard's Lawyer) Old Sharon (in the Byways of Legal Bohemia) Animal Tommie (Lady Lydiard's Dog) 更多好书请点击 www.uus8.org MY LADY'S MONEY 3 PART THE FIRST. THE DISAPPEARANCE. CHAPTER I. OLD Lady Lydiard sat meditating by the fireside, with three letters lying open on her lap. Time had discolored the paper, and had turned the ink to a brownish hue. The letters were all addressed to the same person--"THE RT. HON. LORD LYDIARD"--and were all signed in the same way--"Your affectionate cousin, James Tollmidge." Judged by these specimens of his correspondence, Mr. Tollmidge must have possessed one great merit as a letter-writer--the merit of brevity. He will weary nobody's patience, if he is allowed to ......