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The Small House at Allington

CHAPTER V
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That's what comes of getting married.

If you'll take my advice, Miss Roper, you'll stay as you are; even though somebody should break his heart about it.

Wouldn't you, Miss Spruce ?" "Oh, as for me, I'm an old woman, you know," said Miss Spruce, which was certainly true.
"I don't see what any woman gets by marrying," continued Mrs Lupex.
"But a man gains everything.

He don't know how to live, unless he's got a woman to help him." "But is love to go for nothing ?" said Cradell.
"Oh, love! I don't believe in love.

I suppose I thought I loved once, but what did it come to after all?
Now, there's Mr Eames--we all know he's in love." "It comes natural to me, Mrs Lupex.


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