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Risen from the Ranks

CHAPTER XXIX
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"I wouldn't like to leave Harry alone." "Oh, he is included too.

Mrs.Clinton heard of his being here, and expressly included him in the invitation." "That alters the case.

You'll go, Harry, won't you ?" "I am afraid I shouldn't know how to behave at a fashionable party," said Harry.
"Oh, you've only got to make me your model," said Oscar, "and you'll be all right." "Did you ever see such conceit, Mr.Walton ?" said Maud.
"It reminds me of Fletcher," said Harry.
"Fitz Fletcher?
By the way, he will probably be there.

His family are acquainted with the Clintons." "Yes, he is invited," said Maud.
"Good! Then there's promise of fun," said Oscar.

"You'll see Fitz with his best company manners on." "I am afraid he won't enjoy meeting me there," said Harry.
"Probably not." "I don't see why," said Maud.
"Shall I tell, Harry ?" "Certainly." "To begin with, Fletcher regards himself as infinitely superior to Walton here, because his father is rich, and Walton's poor.


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