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The Virginians

CHAPTER II
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I spoke rudely to my cousin, and would ask his pardon.
Your ladyship knows that in Virginia our manners towards strangers are different.

I own I had expected another kind of welcome.

Was it you, madam, who sent my cousin to me last night ?" "I sent him; but you will find your cousins most friendly to you to-day.
You must stay here.

Lord Castlewood would have been with you this morning, only I was so eager to see you.

There will be breakfast in an hour; and meantime you must talk to me.


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