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The Magnificent Ambersons

CHAPTER VIII
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"You'll ruin your gloves.

You're getting snow all over you, and--" "No, no!" she cried.

"You'll catch cold; you mustn't catch cold!" And she continued to brush him.
Amberson had brought Lucy's hat; Miss Fanny acted as lady's-maid; and both victims of the accident were presently restored to about their usual appearance and condition of apparel.

In fact, encouraged by the two older gentlemen, the entire party, with one exception, decided that the episode was after all a merry one, and began to laugh about it.

But George was glummer than the December twilight now swiftly closing in.
"That darned horse!" he said.
"I wouldn't bother about Pendennis, Georgie," said his uncle.


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