[Ernest Maltravers<br> Complete by Edward Bulwer-Lytton]@TWC D-Link book
Ernest Maltravers
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CHAPTER I
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He drew away her hands from her face, when she said gently, "Have you much money about you ?" "Oh, the mercenary baggage!" said the traveller to himself; and then replied aloud, "Why, pretty one?
Do you sell your kisses so high then ?" Alice frowned and tossed the hair from her brow.

"If you have money," she said, in a whisper, "don't say so to father.

Don't sleep if you can help it.

I'm afraid--hush--he comes!" The young man returned to his seat with an altered manner.

And as his host entered, he for the first time surveyed him closely.


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