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The Irrational Knot

CHAPTER X
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"I fear my visit has been worse than useless." "It is impossible that she should know.

He lies," said Mr.Lind.

"Go and tell her the truth, George; and say that I desire her--I order her--to come back at once.

Say that I am waiting here for her." "But, Uncle Reginald," began Elinor, in a softer tone than before, whilst the clergyman stood in doubt-- "I think," continued Mr.Lind, "that I must request you, Elinor, to occupy the rooms you have taken, until you return to your parents.

I regret that you have forced me to take this step; but I cannot continue to offer you facilities for exercising your influence over my daughter.
I will charge myself with all your expenses until you go to Wiltshire." Elinor looked at him as if she despaired of his reason.


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