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Mary Anerley

CHAPTER XVI
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You never will think of simply wiping the rim every time you use it; when I put you a saucer for your glass, you forget it; there never was such a man, I do believe.

I shall have to stop the rum and water altogether." "No, no, no.

I'll do anything you like.

I'll have a tumbler made with a saucer to it--I'll buy a piece of oil-cloth the size of a foretop-sail--I'll--" "Charles, no nonsense, if you please: as if I were ever unreasonable! But your quickness of temper is such that I dread what you may say to that Cadman.

Remember what opportunities he has, dear.


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