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Diana of the Crossways

CHAPTER XII
11/20

Well, dear, the stake is lighted for a trial of its effect on me.

It is this: he was never a dishonourable friend; but men appear to be capable of friendship with women only for as long as we keep out of pulling distance of that line where friendship ceases.

They may step on it; we must hold back a league.

I have learnt it.

You will judge whether he disrespects me.


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