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The Profiteers

CHAPTER II
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"I shall have that framed." "Any chance of your taking me back to the Milan ?" Wingate enquired.
Sarah shook her head regretfully, glancing down at her muslin gown.
"Can't you see I'm in my party clothes ?" she said.

"I did bring the old 'bus down here, but I had a boy meet me and take it away.

I'll send you my card and telephone number, Mr.Wingate.You can rely upon my punctuality and dispatch.

Even my aunt here would give me a reference, if pressed," she added, as their hostess paused for a moment to whisper something in Josephine's ear.
"Your driving's like your life, dear, much too fast for my liking." Lady Amesbury declared.

"I hope things are better in your country, Mr.
Wingate, but our young people go on anyhow now.


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