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Diana of the Crossways

CHAPTER II
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He is very finely built; and I dare say he has a head.

I read of his deeds in India and quivered.
But he was just a bit in the way.

Men are the barriers to perfect naturalness, at least, with girls, I think.

You wrote to me in the same tone as ever, and at first I had a struggle to reply.

And I, who have such pride in being always myself!' Two staring semi-circles had formed, one to front the Hero; the other the Beauty.


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