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The American

CHAPTER VI
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But I guessed, easily enough.

She suffers from her wicked old mother and her Grand Turk of a brother.

They persecute her.

But I can almost forgive them, because, as I told you, she is a saint, and a persecution is all that she needs to bring out her saintliness and make her perfect." "That's a comfortable theory for her.

I hope you will never impart it to the old folks.


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