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A Great Success

CHAPTER II
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Why did she marry him?
Ah, that's more difficult to answer.

Is one obliged to credit Mrs.Worthing with any reasons--on any subject?
However, I like Mr.Worthing--he's what men ought to be." "And that is-- ?" Doris ventured to put in.
"Just--men," said Lady Dunstable, shortly.
Sir Luke laughed over his cigarette.
"That you may fool them?
Well, Rachel, all the same, you would die of Worthing's company in a month." "I shouldn't die," said Lady Dunstable, quietly.

"I should murder." "Hullo, what's my wife talking about ?" said a bluff and friendly voice.
Doris looked up to see a handsome man with grizzled hair approaching.
"Mrs.Meadows?
How do you do?
What a beautiful evening you've brought! Your husband and I have been having a jolly talk.

My word!--he's a clever chap.

Let me congratulate you on the lectures.


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