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The Paying Guest

CHAPTER III
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"I dare say I did; but if I've nothing to live upon--" "You can marry your Mr.Cobb, can't you ?" And she almost cried; and I should have felt sorry for her if she hadn't made me so angry.

"No," I said, "I can't marry Mr.Cobb.

And I never dreamt of marrying Mr.Cobb.

And--"' Emmeline interposed.
'Really, Louise, that kind of talk isn't at all ladylike.

What a pity you went home.' 'Yes, I was sorry for it afterwards.


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