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Denzil Quarrier

CHAPTER XXVII
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I'm sorry to say she has got into a very morbid state of mind.

I see more of her than I care to.

She has taken up with a lot of people I don't like--rampant women--extremists of many kinds.

There's only one thing: it's perhaps my duty to try and get her into a more sober way of life, and if all steady-going people reject her----Still, I don't think either you or your wife would like to have her constantly coming here." "I think not," said Glazzard, with averted face.
"Well, I shall tell her that she would find you very unsympathetic.

I'm sorry for her; I wish she could recover a healthy mind." He brooded for a moment, and the lines that came into his face gave it an expression of unrest and melancholy out of keeping with its natural tone.
In a few minutes he was gone, and presently Serena returned to the studio.


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