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Jeanne of the Marshes

CHAPTER XIV
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There is no one else except Pawles, a man who comes in from the stables to do the rough work and pump the water up for the bath.

We are practically alone in the house." "Thank Heaven it's our last night," Forrest answered.
"You really mean, then," Cecil asked, in a hoarse whisper, "to finish this now ?" "I mean that we are going to," Forrest answered.

"You know I'm half afraid of you.

Sometimes you're such a rotten coward.

If ever I thought you looked as though you were going back on me, I'd get even with you, mind that." "Don't talk like a fool!" Cecil answered.


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