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The Profiteers

CHAPTER VIII
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"She doesn't even do me the compliment of imitating me.

Tell me, don't you love supping here ?" "Under present circumstances," he agreed.
"I love it, too," she murmured, with an answering flash of the eyes.

"I am not sure," she went on, "that I care about these large parties, although I always like to come when Sir Frederick asks me.

He is such a dear, isn't he ?" "He is a capital host," Wingate assented.
"I am so fond of really interesting conversation," the young lady further confided.

"I love to have a man who really amounts to something tell me about his life and work." "Mr.Peter Phipps, for instance ?" he suggested.


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