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The Whirlpool

CHAPTER 7
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Her idea just now is that we both need "change" and she wants me to go with her to Bregenz, on the Bodensee.
Perhaps I shall when the weather gets hot.' It had surprised her to be told by Felix Dymes that he obtained her address at Munich from Miss Leach, for the only person in England to whom she had yet made known her departure from Leipzig was her step-mother.

Speak of her how they might, her acquaintances in London still took trouble to inform themselves of her movements.

Perhaps the very completeness of the catastrophe in which she was involved told in her favour; possibly she excited much more interest than could ever have attached to her whilst her name was respected.

There was new life in the thought.

She wrote briefly to Dora Leach, giving an account of herself, which, though essentially misleading, was not composed in a spirit of conscious falsehood.


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