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The Awkward Age

BOOK SIXTH
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Then Mrs.
Brook showed she liked the phrase.

"The sacred terror! Yes, one feels it.

It IS that." "The finest case of it," Mitchy pursued, "that I've ever met.

So my moral's sufficiently pointed." "Oh I don't think it can be said to be that," Vanderbank returned, "till you've put the whole thing into a box by doing for Nanda what she does most want you to do." Mitchy caught on without a shade of wonder.

"Oh by proposing to the Duchess for little Aggie ?" He took but an instant to turn it over.
"Well, I WOULD propose--to please Nanda.


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