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The Awkward Age

BOOK FOURTH
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"Be sure we shall all know it." "That's exactly what I'm afraid of!" "Then don't be afraid till we do.

She would fall, as it were, on US, don't you see?
and," said Mrs.Brook, with decision this time in her headshake, "that couldn't be.

We MUST keep her up--that's your guarantee.

It's rather too much," she added with the same increase of briskness, "to have to keep YOU up too.

Be very sure that if Carrie really wavers--" "Carrie ?" His interruption was clearly too vague to be sincere, and it was as such that, going straight on, she treated it.


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