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Diana of the Crossways

CHAPTER VIII
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Our bravest, our best, have an impulse to run.

"By this, poor Wat far off upon a hill." Shakespeare would have the divine comprehension.

I have thought all round it and come back to him.

She is one of Shakespeare's women: another character, but one of his own:--another Hermione! I dream of him--seeing her with that eye of steady flame.

The bravest and best of us at bay in the world need an eye like his, to read deep and not be baffled by inconsistencies.' Insensibly Redworth blinked.


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