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The Titan

CHAPTER VI
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For the first time in her life she felt matronly--as if now she were not a girl any more, but a woman grown, with some serious responsibilities, and yet she was not really suited to the role.

As a matter of fact, her thoughts were always fixed on the artistic, social, and dramatic aspects of life, with unfortunately a kind of nebulosity of conception which permitted no condensation into anything definite or concrete.

She could only be wildly and feverishly interested.

Just then the door clicked to Frank's key--it was nearing six--and in he came, smiling, confident, a perfect atmosphere of assurance.
"Well!" he observed, surveying her in the soft glow of the reception-room lighted by wall candles judiciously arranged.

"Who's the vision floating around here?
I'm almost afraid to touch you.


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