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The Red Planet

CHAPTER II
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She was two and twenty.

I shall try to tell you more about her, as I go on.
As I have said, and as my diary tells me, she came to tea on the 3d of March.

She was looking particularly attractive that afternoon.

Shaded lamps and the firelight of a cosy room, with all their soft shadows, give a touch of mysterious charm to a pretty girl.

Her jacket had a high sort of Medici collar edged with fur, which set off her shapely throat.


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