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Roderick Hudson

CHAPTER X
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It 's quite the other thing, the sort of thing they put into the campo-santos.

I wish that boy would listen to me an hour!" But a day or two later Rowland met him again in the street, and, as they were near, proposed they should adjourn to Roderick's studio.
He consented, and on entering they found the young master.

Roderick's demeanor to Gloriani was never conciliatory, and on this occasion supreme indifference was apparently all he had to offer.

But Gloriani, like a genuine connoisseur, cared nothing for his manners; he cared only for his skill.

In the bust of Mrs.Hudson there was something almost touching; it was an exquisite example of a ruling sense of beauty.


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