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Love Eternal

CHAPTER XVI
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Only I should never take one--husband, I mean--not from any particular virtue, but just because I couldn't.

You see, it would make me ill.

And if I tried I should only run away." "Oh! stop talking nonsense," said Godfrey, "when so soon you will have to go to see about those people," and he held out his arms.
She sank into them, and for a little while they forgot their doubts and fears.
The rain had ceased, and the triumphant sun shining gloriously through the west window of stained glass, poured its rays upon them, dyeing them all the colours of an angel's wings.

Also incidentally it made them extremely conspicuous in that dusky church, of which they had all this while forgotten to shut the door.
"My word!" said Sir John to Mr.Knight in tones of savage sarcasm as they surveyed the two through this door.

"We've got here just at the right time.


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