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Thyrza

CHAPTER XI
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We may be sure they are well worth paying to hear, and it's an axiom in all dealing with the working class that they will never value anything that they don't pay for.' 'Oh, but Mr.Dalmaine,' protested Paula, 'you couldn't ask Mr.Egremont to take money at the door!' 'It sounds shocking, Miss Tyrrell, but if Mr.Egremont stands before them as a teacher, he ought to charge for his lessons.

I assure you they would put a far higher value on his lectures.

I grieve to hear that his class has fallen off.

I could have foreseen that.

The basis is not sound.


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