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Then followed certain apologies to the landlord for having made

his house the scene of an event so shocking. The same paper also

conveyed certain presents of personal stuff to the same person, with

thanks for his courtesy and attention. An adequate sum of money,

paying his bill, and the expenses of his funeral, was left in his

purse, upon the paper.

Kingsley assumed the final direction of these affairs; and having

seen everything in a fair way for the funeral, which was appointed

to take place the next morning, he hurried me away to his lodging-house.