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Mrs. Falchion
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CHAPTER V
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She is not emotional, though I truly think she will wake one day and find her heart all fire but not for me.

Still, I say that all will be quite comfortable, so far as any demonstration on her part is concerned.

She will not be melodramatic, I do assure you." "And the disguise--your dress ?" inquired I.
He rose from the berth slowly, and, opening a portmanteau, drew from it a cloth of white and red, fringed with gold.

It was of beautiful texture, and made into the form of a toga or mantle.

He said: "I was a seller of such stuffs in Colombo, and these I brought with me, because I could not dispose of them without sacrifice when I left hurriedly.


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