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Pearl-Maiden

CHAPTER VIII
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"Oh, look! it is right now.

You are clever, my master." "It was always right.

I may be clever, but you have genius, and would have found the fault without any help from me." "Did I not say so ?" broke in Marcus triumphantly.
"Sir," replied Miriam, "you say a great deal, and much of it, I think, you do not mean.

Please be silent; at this moment I wish to study your lips, and not your words." So the work went on.

They did not always talk, for soon they found that speech is not necessary to true companionship.


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