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A Terrible Temptation

CHAPTER VII
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He set his lawyer to draw a deed, and his lawyer appointed a day for signing it at her house.

The poor man came because his lawyer told him.

Do you think there was any great harm in that ?" "No; of course not." "Well, then, he lost his love for that." Miss Bruce's color began to come and go, and her supple figure to crouch a little.

She said nothing.
The Sister continued: "Some malicious person went and told the young lady's father the gentleman was in the habit of visiting that lady, and would be with her at a certain hour.

And so he was; but it was the lawyer's appointment, you know.


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