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The Velvet Glove

CHAPTER IX
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My father is with Sor Teresa." "What, all the way ?" she asked in a delighted voice.
"Yes." "And can we go through the streets and see the shops ?" "Yes, if you like; if you keep your mantilla close." "Marcos, you are a dear! But I have no money; you must lend me some." "Yes, if you like.

What do you want to buy ?" "Oh, chocolates," she answered.

"Those brown ones, all soft inside.

How much money have you ?" And she held out her hand in the dim light of the street lamps.
"I will give you the chocolates," he answered.

"As many as you like." "How kind of you.


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