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Carnac’s Folly
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CHAPTER II
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So he forbore doing more than ask her to forgive him, and he would take her to lunch-the last lunch of the picture-if she would.

With features in chagrin, she put on her hat, yet when she turned to him, she was smiling.
He visited her home occasionally, and Luzanne's father had a friend, Ingot by name, who was sometimes present.

This man made himself almost unbearable at first; but Luzanne pulled Ingot up acridly, and he presently behaved well.

Ingot disliked all men in better positions than himself, and was a revolutionary of the worst sort--a revolutionary and monarchist.

He was only a monarchist because he loved conspiracy and hated the Republican rulers who had imprisoned him--"those bombastics," he called them.


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