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The Second Generation

CHAPTER XVIII
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It will be _so_ educational." Dory felt the change in Del the instant he entered their little _salon_--felt that during the day some new element had intruded into their friendly life together, to interrupt, to unsettle, and to cloud the brightening vistas ahead.

At the mention of Janet he began to understand.
He saw it all when she said with a show of indifference that deceived only herself, "Wouldn't you like to go down to Besancon ?" "Not I," replied he coldly.

"Europe is full of that kind of places.

You can't glance outdoors without seeing a house or a ruin where the sweat and blood of peasants were squandered." "Janet thought you'd be interested in it as history," persisted Adelaide, beginning to feel irritated.
"That's amusing," said Dory.

"You might have told her that scandal isn't history, that history never was made in such places.


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