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Beatrice

CHAPTER XV
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Did you sleep well last night ?" "No, Mr.Bingham." "Did you have curious dreams ?" "Yes, I did," she answered, looking straight before her.
He turned a shade paler.

Then it was true! "Beatrice," he said in a half whisper, "what do they mean ?" "As much as anything else, or as little," she answered.
"What are people to do who dream such dreams ?" he said again, in the same constrained voice.
"Forget them," she whispered.
"And if they come back ?" "Forget them again." "And if they will not be forgotten ?" She turned and looked him full in the eyes.
"Die of them," she said; "then they will be forgotten, or----" "Or what, Beatrice ?" "Here is the station," said Beatrice, "and Betty is quarrelling with the flyman." Five minutes more and Geoffrey was gone..


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