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L’Abbe Constantin

CHAPTER V
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Mr.
Scott never felt a moment's anxiety, and he was perfectly right.

More, he enjoyed his wife's successes; he was happy in seeing her happy.

He loved her dearly--a little more than she loved him.

She loved him very much, and that was all.

There is a great difference between dearly and very much when these two adverbs are placed after the verb to love.
As to Bettina, around her was a maddening whirl, an orgy of adulation.
Such fortune! Such beauty! Miss Percival arrived in Paris on the 15th of April; a fortnight had not passed before the offers of marriage began to pour upon her.


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