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The Fortunate Youth

CHAPTER XI
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But I'll be the rarissima avis, to whom the abandoned nest will always be the prime object of his life's consideration." "Pretty,"' said Miss Winwood.
"It's true." "I'm sure of it," she said pleasantly.

"Besides, if you didn't leave the nest and make a name for yourself, you wouldn't be able to carry on our work.

My brother and I, you see, are of the older generation--you of the younger." "You're the youngest woman I know," Paul declared.
"I shan't be in a few years, and my brother is a good deal older than I." "Well, I can't get into Parliament right away," said Paul.

"For one thing, I couldn't afford it." "We must find you a nice girl with plenty of money," she said, half in jest.
"Oh, please don't.

I should detest the sight of her.


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