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Thyrza

CHAPTER V
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'Didn't I tell you what 'ud come of going about with her?
What next, I should like to know! If you go on and sing in a public-house, I don't know what you won't do.

I shall never trust you out by yourself again.

You shan't go out at night at all, that's about it!' 'You've no right to speak to me like that, Lydia,' Thyrza replied, with indignation.

The excitement and the fainting fit had strung her nerves painfully; and, for all her repentance, the echo of applause was still very sweet in her ears.

This vehement reproach caused a little injury to her pride.


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