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Beatrice

CHAPTER XIII
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One might make quite a romance out of those footprints on the sand, and the little subsequent events.

But you have not heard all my thrilling tale.

Old Edward also informed me that he saw your sister, Miss Elizabeth, going along the cliff almost level with you, from which he concluded that you had argued as to the shortest way to the Red Rocks and were putting the matter to the proof." "Elizabeth," said Beatrice, turning a shade paler; "what can she have been doing, I wonder." "Taking exercise, probably, like yourself.

Well, I seat myself with my pipe in the shadow of that rock, when suddenly I see Mr.Davies coming along towards Bryngelly as though he were walking for a wager, his hat fixed upon the back of his head.

Literally he walked over my legs and never saw me.


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