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Denzil Quarrier

CHAPTER XIV
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"Let us walk back again; it grows chilly.

A beautiful sunset, if clouds don't gather.

Perhaps it surprises you that I care for such sentimental things ?" "I think I understand you better." "Frankly--do you think me what the French call _hommasse_?
Just a little ?" "Nothing of the kind, Mrs.Wade," Lilian replied, with courage.

"You are a very womanly woman." The bright, hard eyes darted a quick glance at her.
"Really?
That is how I strike you ?" "It is, indeed." "How I like your way of speaking," said the other, after a moment's pause.

"I mean, your voice--accent.


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