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Eve’s Ransom

CHAPTER X
5/11

"I often walk about the squares late at night.

It's quiet, and the trees make the air taste fresh." "I did the same, sometimes, when I lived in Gower Place." "Doesn't it strike you that we are rather like each other in some things ?" "Oh, yes!" Eve replied frankly.

"I have noticed that." "You have?
Even in the lives we have led there's a sort of resemblance, isn't there ?" "Yes, I see now that there is." In Russell Square they turned from the pavement, and walked along the edge of the enclosure.
"I wish Patty had been with us," said Eve all at once.

"She would have enjoyed it so thoroughly." "To be sure she would.

Well, we can dine again, and have Patty with us.
But, after all, dining in London can't be quite what it is in Paris.


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