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Helena

CHAPTER I
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He has a most critical, fault-finding mind.

Haven't you, Cousin Philip ?" "What a charge!" said Lord Buntingford, lighting another cigarette.

"It won't take Mrs.Friend long to find out its absurdity." "It will take her just twenty-four hours," said the girl stoutly.

"He used to terrify me, Mrs.Friend, when I was a little thing ...

May I have some tea, please?
When he came to see us, I always knew before he had been ten minutes in the room that my hair was coming down, or my shoes were untied, or something dreadful was the matter with me.


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