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Robert Elsmere

CHAPTER III
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Miss Leyburn can tell us something about that.' And he turned round to his neighbor with a complete change of expression, and a voice that had a new note in it of affectionate respect.

Catherine colored as if she did not like being addressed on the subject, and just nodded a little with gentle affirmative eyes.
'A strange case.' said Dr.Baker again looking at Elsmere.

It is a family that is original and old-world even in its ways of dying.

I have been a doctor in these parts for five-and-twenty years.

I have seen what you may call old Westmoreland die out--costume, dialect, superstitions.
At least, as to dialect, the people have become bilingual.


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