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Roderick Hudson

CHAPTER VII
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But Christina motioned her away.

"No, no; while you are about it, say a few dozen more!" she said.

"Pray for me," she added in English.

"Pray, I say nothing silly.

She has been at it half an hour; I envy her capacity!" "Have you never felt in any degree," Rowland asked, "the fascination of Catholicism ?" "Yes, I have been through that, too! There was a time when I wanted immensely to be a nun; it was not a laughing matter.


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