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Diana of the Crossways

CHAPTER XVIII
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On another evening the party was composed of Lady Pennon, Lord Larrian, Miss Paynham, a clever Mrs.Wollasley, Mr.Henry Wilmers, and again Mr.Percy Dacier.
When Diana came to Copsley, Lady Dunstane remarked on the recurrence of the name of Miss Paynham in the list of her guests.
'And Mr.Percy Dacier's too,' said Diana, smiling.

'They are invited each for specific reasons.

It pleases Lord Dannisburgh to hear that a way has been found to enliven his nephew; and my little dinners are effective, I think.

He wakes.

Yesterday evening he capped flying jests with Mr.Sullivan Smith.


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