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THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY

OF

THOMAS ALLEN

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY

OF

THOMAS ALLEN

BY THE

AUTHOR OF POST MORTEM'

IN THREE VOLUMES

VOL. II.

AY R2

BODLEIAN

WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS

EDINBURGH AND LONDON

MDCCCLXXXII

251. i. 811.

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AUTOBIOGRAPHY

OF

THOMAS ALLEN.

CHAPTER I.

A FULL consideration of the anonymous communication I had received, and a careful examination of the letter itself and of the envelope appertaining to it, led me to conclude little more than that I had an enemy in the town of Wolvenden. Who that enemy was I in vain tried to imagine. The handwriting of the letter was laboriously feigned; and the only sentiment

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