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A Changed Man and Other Tales

CHAPTER X
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Come alone.
Believe me, I would not ask this if my happiness did not hang upon it--God knows how entirely! I am too agitated to say more--Yours.
FRED." 'That was all of it.

Now, of course I ought have gone, as it turned out, but that I did not think of then.

I remembered his impetuous temper, and feared that something grievous was impending over his head, while he had not a friend in the world to help him, or any one except myself to whom he would care to make his trouble known.

So I wrapped myself up and went to Marlbury Downs at the time he had named.

Don't you think I was courageous ?' 'Very.' 'When I got there--but shall we not walk on; it is getting cold ?' The Duke, however, did not move.


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