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Mary Marston

CHAPTER XL
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They love every human being just because he is human.

Your husband might be a demon from the way you behave to him." "I suppose _you_ find it agreeable to wait upon him: he is civil to you, I dare say!" "Not very," replied Mary, with a smile; "but the person who can not bear with a sick man or a baby is not fit to be a woman." "You may go to your own room," said Hesper.
For the first time, a feeling of dislike to Mary awoke in the bosom of her mistress--very naturally, _all_ my readers will allow.

The next few days she scarcely spoke to her, sending directions for her work through Sepia, who discharged the office with dignity..


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