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Diana of the Crossways

CHAPTER V
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He declined to live with any other of the sex.
Before he could hear of the sort of man Mr.Warwick was--a perpetual object of his quest--the bridal bells had rung, and Diana Antonia Merion lost her maiden name.

She became the Mrs.Warwick of our footballing world.
Why she married, she never told.

Possibly, in amazement at herself subsequently, she forgot the specific reason.

That which weighs heavily in youth, and commits us to desperate action, will be a trifle under older eyes, to blunter senses, a more enlightened understanding.

Her friend Emma probed for the reason vainly.


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