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Swallow

CHAPTER XXXV
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Thus in our age do we pay for the sins of youth.

Go, and God with you." So I placed my hand in that of my husband and went.

When we reached this country it was proved that the rank and estates were mine by law, for the evidence of my descent was too strong to be disputed.

I did not wish to take either, but Ralph insisted on it and I was overruled.

Indeed, had I not done so, it seems that confusion and endless law-suits might have resulted in the future, perhaps after I am dead.
Six months afterwards, in this castle of Glenthirsk, I received a letter, at the foot of which was faintly scrawled the signature of Suzanne Botmar.


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