[The Short Works of George Meredith by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link bookThe Short Works of George Meredith CHAPTER V 15/16
'We will be perfectly happy till the month ends.
And after it? But get us rid of Monsieur le Jeune; toss him that trifle; I spare him that.
'Twill be bliss to him, at the cost of a bit of silk thread to us. Besides, if we keep him to cure him of his passion here, might it not be--these boys veer suddenly, like the winds of Albion, from one fair object to t' other--at the cost of the precious and simple lady you are guarding? I merely hint.
These two affect one another, as though it could be.
She speaks of him.
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