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The Allen House

CHAPTER XIX
12/15

The young man resisted--Mrs.Dewey screamed in terror--people flocked to the place--and mortifying exposure followed.

This story was in part corroborated by the following paragraph in the Herald's Saratoga correspondence: "We had a spicy scene, a little out of the regular performance, last evening; no less than the caning of a New York sprig of fashion, who made himself rather more agreeable to a certain married lady who dashes about here in a queenly way than was agreeable to her husband.

The affair was hushed up.

This morning I missed the lady from her usual place at the breakfast-table.

Later in the day I learned that her husband had taken her home.


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