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Diana of the Crossways

CHAPTER IX
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She dropped on another chair.

'Go I must, I cannot turn back.

She saw my old attachment to this place.

It was not difficult to guess...

Who but I can see the wisest course for me!' 'It comes to this, that the blow aimed at you in your absence will strike her, and mortally,' said Redworth.
'Then I say it is terrible to have a friend,' said Diana, with her bosom heaving.
'Friendship, I fancy, means one heart between two.' His unstressed observation hit a bell in her head, and set it reverberating.


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