Laura Brayton — page 189: what you’re looking at

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180 LAURA BRAYTON. the store, to go and take charge of the child, which had been left in the care of a. poor neighbor, in a locality described by the dying woman. This done, though much time had elapsed, he started on the visit which he had in view when he left the office of Mr. Johnson. He had no doubt in his own mind about. the reason of his attempted assassination, and that Enoch Sharp was at: the bottom of the affair; but he comforted himself with the thought that it had failed, and that by another day he might see retribution reaching the guilty wretch who had instigated it. ‘comicbooks.com