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Thyrza

CHAPTER XIX
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I hope she will come to think of me as a friend.

It will be delightful to watch her mind grow.

I am sure she has faculties of a very delicate kind; I believe she will soon be able to appreciate literature.

Has she not a strange personal charm, and is it not impossible to think of her becoming anything but a beautiful-natured woman?
You too, now that you know her, will continue to be her friend--I earnestly hope so.

If she could be for a little time with you now and then, how it would help to develop the possibilities that are in her!' To the letter of which this was part, Mrs.Ormonde quickly responded: 'With regard to Miss Trent,' she said, 'I beg you not to indulge your idealistic habits of thought immoderately.


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