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In the Year of Jubilee

CHAPTER 5
19/26

'If you're not friendly with her and her sisters, you've been a great hypocrite.

It's only just lately you have begun to think yourself too good for them.
They used to come here, and you went to them; and you talked just like friends would do.

It's abominable to turn round like this, for the sake of taking father's side against me!' Mr.Lord regarded his son contemptuously.

There was a rather long silence; he spoke at length with severe deliberation.
'When you are ten years older, you'll know a good deal more about young women as they're turned out in these times.

You'll have heard the talk of men who have been fools enough to marry choice specimens.


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