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Lord Ormont and his Aminta

CHAPTER V
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It gave a heave to the old passion; but stirred no new one; he had himself in hand now, and he shut himself up when the questions bred of amazement buzzed and threatened to storm.

After all, what is not curious in this world?
The curious thing would be if curious things should fail to happen.

Men have been saying it since they began to count and turn corners.

And let us hold off from speculating when there is or but seems a shadow of unholiness over that mole-like business.

There shall be no questions; and as to feelings, the same.


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