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The Celt and Saxon

CHAPTER VI
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They have a ready comprehension for great thoughts.

The Princess Nikolas, I remember, had a special fondness for the words of Catwg the Wise.' 'Adiante,' had murmured Caroline, to correct his indiscretion.
She was too late.
'Nikolas!' Mr.Adister thundered.

'Hold back that name in this house, title and all, if you speak of my daughter.

I refuse admission to it here.

She has given up my name, and she must be known by the one her feather-brained grandmother proposed for her, to satisfy her pleasure in a fine sound.


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