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Denzil Quarrier

CHAPTER III
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His mere existence is a lie!" "He has hardly progressed with the times," assented Glazzard.
Lilian was listening so attentively that she forgot her dinner.
"I didn't think you cared so much about politics," she remarked, gravely.
"Oh, it comes out now and then.

I suppose Glazzard's aesthetic neutrality stirs me up." "I am neither aesthetic nor neutral," remarked the guest, as if casually.
Denzil laughed.
Lilian, after waiting for a further declaration from Glazzard, which did not come, said, in her soft tones: "You express yourself so vehemently, Denzil." "Why not?
These are obvious truths.

Of course I could speak just as strongly on the Conservative side with regard to many things.

I can't say that I have much faith in the capacity or honesty of the mass of Radical voters.

If I found myself at one of the clubs of which Glazzard speaks, I should very likely get hooted down as an insolent aristocrat.
I don't go in for crazy extremes.


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