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Evan Harrington

CHAPTER XXXVII
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Masterly tactics, for they showed her power, gratified her vengeance, and left her unassailed.

On the road she had Andrew to tear to pieces.

O delicious operation! And O shameful brother to reduce her to such joys! And, O Providence! may a poor desperate soul, betrayed through her devotion, unremunerated for her humiliation and absolute hard work, accuse thee?
The Countess would have liked to.

She felt it to be the instigation of the devil, and decided to remain on the safe side still.
Happily for Evan, she was not ready with her packing by half-past eleven.

It was near twelve when he, pacing in front of the inn, observed Polly Wheedle, followed some yards in the rear by John Raikes, advancing towards him.


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