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The Short Works of George Meredith

CHAPTER III
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Young people will say anything.

Well, they have a certain excuse for selfishness; we have not.

I am in some degree bound to my nephew; he is my sister's son.' 'Assuredly, my lady.

I would not stand in his light, be quite assured.
If I am, I was saying if I am not mistaken, I...

and he is, or has the making of an excellent soldier in him, and is likely to be a distinguished cavalry officer.' 'He has to carve his own way in the world, General.' 'All good soldiers have, my lady.


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