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Evan Harrington

CHAPTER XVI
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Let him unsay it, and choose whether he 'll apologize or not, and I'll treat him accordingly.

At present I'm not bound to do more than respect the house I find he has somehow got admission to.' 'It's clear it was that other fellow,' said Harry, casting a side-glance up at the Countess's window.
Rose looked straight at Laxley, and abruptly turned on her heel.
In the afternoon, Lady Jocelyn sent a message to Evan that she wished to see him.

Rose was with her mother.

Lady Jocelyn had only to say, that if he thought his friend a suitable tutor for Miss Bonner, they would be happy to give him the office at Beckley Court.

Glad to befriend poor Jack, Evan gave the needful assurances, and was requested to go and fetch him forthwith.


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