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The Merry Men

CHAPTER III
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It is his mind, darling, his mind that calls me father.' 'His mind!' she repeated with a titter between scorn and hysterics.

'His mind, indeed! Henri, is this an idiotic pleasantry, or are you mad?
His mind! And what of my mind ?' 'Truly,' replied the Doctor with a shrug, 'you have your finger on the hitch.

He will be strikingly antipathetic to my ever beautiful Anastasie.

She will never understand him; he will never understand her.
You married the animal side of my nature, dear and it is on the spiritual side that I find my affinity for Jean-Marie.

So much so, that, to be perfectly frank, I stand in some awe of him myself.


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