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Risen from the Ranks

CHAPTER XXVI
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You are young and frivolous." "And you, I suppose, are old and judicious." "Thank you.

I will own to the last, and the first will come in time." "Isn't it singular, Harry, that my sister should have so much conceit, whereas I am remarkably modest ?" "I never discovered it, Oscar," said Harry, smiling.
"That is right, Mr.Walton," said Maud.

"I see you are on my side.
Look after my brother, Mr.Walton.

He needs an experienced friend." "I am afraid I don't answer the description, Miss Maud." "I don't doubt you will prove competent.

I wish you a pleasant walk." "My sister's a jolly girl, don't you think so ?" asked Oscar, as Maud left the room.
"That isn't exactly what I should say of her, but I can describe her as even more attractive than her brother." "You couldn't pay her a higher compliment.


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