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Mary Anerley

CHAPTER XIV
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But I never attached much importance to it; and when a man is hunted so, was I to join his enemies?
I have only seen him twice: the first time by purest accident, and the second time to give him back a piece of his own property.

And I took my brother with me; but he ran away, as usual." "Of course, of course.

Every one to blame but you, miss.

However, we shall see what your father has to say.

You have very nearly taken all my breath away; but I shall expect the whole sky to tumble in upon us if Captain Anerley approves of Robin Lyth as a sweetheart for his daughter." "I never thought of Captain Lyth; and Captain Lyth never thought of me.
But I can tell you one thing, mother--if you wanted to make me think of him, you could not do it better than by speaking so unjustly." "After that perhaps you will go back to your flowers.


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