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Carnac’s Folly
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CHAPTER XX
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The third--the snaring?
He would not stop at that, if it would bring him what he wanted.

How to snare her! He surveyed himself in the mirror.
"A great hulking figure like that!" he said in disapproval.

"All bone and muscle and flesh and physical show! It wouldn't weigh with her.
She's too fine.

It isn't the animal in a man she likes.

It's what he can do, and what he is, and where he's going." Then he thought of Carnac's new outburst, and his veins ran cold.
"She'll like that--but yes, she'll like that: and if he succeeds she'll think he's great.


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