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The Woodlanders

CHAPTER XXXIII
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The hazel copse is quite on the other side.

Now we have only to follow the road." They dragged themselves onward, turned into the lane, passed the track to Little Hintock, and so reached the park.
"Here I turn back," said Grace, in the same passionless voice.

"You are quite near home." Mrs.Charmond stood inert, seeming appalled by her late admission.
"I have told you something in a moment of irresistible desire to unburden my soul which all but a fool would have kept silent as the grave," she said.

"I cannot help it now.

Is it to be a secret--or do you mean war ?" "A secret, certainly," said Grace, mournfully.


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