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CHAPTER XI
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'Say that it is impossible you should ever accept him.' 'She won't believe that, I'm sure she won't.

And to think that, even if I did it only to please her, people would believe I had married him because he is rich!' Letty spoke with more emphasis than hitherto.
'But you cannot and must not do such a thing to please any one, Adela! It is wrong even to think of it.

Nothing, nothing can justify that.' How strong she was in the purity of her own love, good little Letty! So they talked together, and mingled their tears, and the room was made a sacred place as by the presence of sorrowing angels..


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