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Ruth

CHAPTER II
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She told Jenny every particular of its presentation, with open, straight-looking eye, and without the deepening of a shade of colour.
"Was it not kind of him?
You can't think how nicely he did it, just when I was a little bit mortified by her ungracious ways." "It was very nice, indeed," replied Jenny.

"Such a beautiful flower! I wish it had some scent." "I wish it to be exactly as it is; it is perfect.

So pure!" said Ruth, almost clasping her treasure as she placed it in water.

"Who is Mr Bellingham ?" "He is son to that Mrs Bellingham of the Priory, for whom we made the grey satin pelisse," answered Jenny, sleepily.
"That was before my time," said Ruth.

But there was no answer.


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