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The Amazing Marriage

CHAPTER XXII
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Get her away from that place.

She won't come to me unless it 's to meet her husband.

Ah, well, temper does not solve your problem; husband you are, if you married her.

We'll leave the husband undiscussed: with this reserve, that it seems to me men are now beginning to play the misunderstood.' 'I hope they know themselves better,' said Fleetwood; and he begged for the name and number of the house in the Whitechapel street, where she who was discernibly his enemy, and the deadliest of enemies, had now her dwelling.
Her immediate rush to that place, the fixing of herself there for an assault on him, was a move worthy the daughter of the rascal Old Buccaneer; it compelled to urgent measures.

He, as he felt horribly in pencilling her address, acted under compulsion; and a woman prodded the goad.


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