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The Professor

CHAPTER VII
18/21

I say old, for such I, of course, concluded her to be, judging from her cautious, chaperon-like proceedings; besides, nobody ever spoke of her as young.

I remember I was very much amused when I first heard her Christian name; it was Zoraide--Mademoiselle Zoraide Reuter.

But the continental nations do allow themselves vagaries in the choice of names, such as we sober English never run into.

I think, indeed, we have too limited a list to choose from.
Meantime my path was gradually growing smooth before me.

I, in a few weeks, conquered the teasing difficulties inseparable from the commencement of almost every career.


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