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Thyrza

CHAPTER XXII
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Bessie, the child, has explained to me all the difficulties in the way of her remaining with me; they are heightened by her father's character, as you can understand.

Now do you think he would see me?
He might come to my hotel, or he might come here, or if he allows me, I would go to him.' 'I will arrange it, somehow.

Trust me, I will arrange it.' 'You should have said that with a wave of the hand, as omnipotent people do on the stage.' He laughed.
'There is no feeling miserable with you.

Have you not something of that mesmeric power which draws one back into health under a touch ?' 'Perhaps.

A little.


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