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He Knew He Was Right

CHAPTER XV
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And, as far as I can understand, her husband does not suspect her in the least.

And it's only because there's a misunderstanding between them, and not at all because of the gentleman." "Oh!" exclaimed Camilla.
"Ah!" exclaimed Arabella.
"That would make a difference," said Mr.Gibson.
"But for a married woman to have her name mentioned at all with a gentleman,--it is so bad; is it not, Mr.Gibson ?" And then Arabella also had her whisper into the clergyman's ear,--very closely.

"I'm afraid there's not a doubt about the Colonel.

I'm afraid not.

I am indeed." "Two by honours and the odd, and it's my deal," said Miss Stanbury, briskly, and the sharp click with which she put the markers down upon the table was heard all through the room.


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