Chapter 1. Our Old Home In Pennsylvania...
_ CHAPTER ONE. OUR OLD HOME IN PENNSYLVANIA--REVERSE OF FORTUNE--ARRIVAL IN TRINIDAD-- UNCLE PAUL AND ARTHUR FOLLOW US--SETTLED ON AN ESTATE--SUSPECTED OF HERESY--OUR MOTHER‘S ILLNESS--DON ANTONIO‘S WARNING--OUR MOTHER‘S DEATH--THE PRIEST‘S INDIGNATION--WE LEAVE HOME--ARTHUR‘S NARROW ESCAPE.
We lived very happily at the dear old home in the State of Pennsylvania, where my sister Marian and I were born. Our father, Mr Dennis Macnamara, who was a prosperous merchant, had settled there soon after his marriage with our mother, and we had been brought up with every comfort we could desire. Uncle Paul Netherclift, our mother‘s brother, who was employed in our father‘s house of business, resided with us； as did our cousin Arthur Tuffnel, who had lately come over from England to find employment in the colony.
Our father was generally in good spirits, and never appeared to think that a reverse of fortune could happen to him. One day, howev

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