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Indeed I do.
I respect you for it.
Do you remember the old Italian story of Ser Federigo and his falcon? How he hid his poverty like a knightly gentleman? You see what I mean, don't you? You mustn't be angry with me!" Her words were Gilead balm of instantaneous healing. "Angry ?" His voice quavered.
In a revulsion of emotion he turned blindly, seized her hand and kissed it.
It was all he could do. "If I have found it out--not just now," she quickly interjected, seeing him wince, "but long ago--it was not your fault.
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