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The Emancipated

CHAPTER VIII
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I didn't know what you had become, and in looking at you I rejoiced on your account.

You would gladden even miserable old age, like sunlight on a morning of spring." Cecily moved towards the tea-table in silence.

She began to fill one of the cups, but put the teapot down again and waited for a moment.

Having resumed her purpose, she looked round and saw Elgar seated sideways on a chair by the window.

With the cup of tea in her hand, she approached him and offered it without speaking.


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