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The Second Generation

CHAPTER XXII
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Theresa doesn't like it here; but I do, and I can't bring myself to cut the last cords.

As I wandered over the place I found myself getting so sad and sentimental that I hurried away to escape a fit of the blues." "We're accustomed to that sort of talk," said Adelaide with a mocking smile in her delightful eyes.

"People who used to live here and come back on business occasionally always tell us how much more beautiful Saint X is than any other place on earth.

But they take the first train for Chicago or Cincinnati or anywhere at all." "So you find it dull here ?" "I ?" Adelaide shrugged her charming shoulders slightly.

"Not so very.


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