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John Caldigate

CHAPTER XXI
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Then the carriage should return to The Nurseries and he would be ready to step in, and she need not show herself again, worn out as she would be with the tears and sobbings which she anticipated.
It all went as it was arranged, but it would have been much better to arrange it otherwise.

The journey to the Grange and back, together with the time spent in the interview, took an hour,--and the time went very slowly with the marriage guests.

There always comes a period beyond which it is impossible to be festive.

When the bride left the room, the bridesmaids and other ladies went with her.

Then the gentlemen who remained hardly knew what to do with each other.


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