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Evan Harrington

CHAPTER XVI
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The eyes of a lover are not his own; but his hands and lips are, till such time as they are claimed.

The sun must smile on us with peculiar warmth to woo us forth utterly-pluck our hearts out.

Rose smiled on many.

She smiled on Drummond Forth, Ferdinand Laxley, William Harvey, and her brother Harry; and she had the same eyes for all ages.

Once, previous to the arrival of the latter three, there was a change in her look, or Evan fancied it.


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