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Lord Ormont and his Aminta

CHAPTER I
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All that Matey and Browny were forbidden to write they looked--much like what it had been before the discovery; and they dragged the boys back from promised instant events.
It was, nevertheless, a heaving picture, like the sea in the background of a marine piece at the theatre, which rouses anticipations of storm, and shows readiness.

Browny's full eyebrow sat on her dark eye like a cloud of winter noons over the vanishing sun.

Matey was the prisoner gazing at light of a barred window and measuring the strength of the bars.

She looked unhappy, but looked unbeaten more.

Her look at him fed the school on thoughts of what love really is, when it is not fished out of books and poetry.


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