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The Unclassed

CHAPTER XX
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How does she reward me?
For ever she grumbles that I can't perform impossibilities,--take her to theatres, buy her new dresses, procure for her friends and acquaintances.

My wishes, expressed or understood, weigh with her less than the least of her own caprices.

She wantonly does things which she knows will cause me endless misery.

Her companions are gross and depraved people, who constantly drag her lower and lower, to their own level.

The landlady has told me that, in my absence, women have called to see her who certainly ought not to enter any decent house.


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