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Halcyone

CHAPTER XXIX
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He and Cis are not married yet; there can be no harm in my mentioning her." So aloud she said: "You remember our meeting that charming Miss Halcyone La Sarthe across the haw-haw on Easter Sunday?
Well, fancy, I came across her in London at the end of June--in Kensington Gardens, sitting with the long-haired old Professor.

I was surprised; somehow one could not picture her out of her own park." She watched John Derringham's face carefully, and saw that this information moved him.
"Did you ?" he said, with an intense tone in his deep voice.

"What was she doing there, I wonder ?" "She looked too sweet," Cora went on.

"She was wearing becoming modern clothes, and seemed to me to have grown so pretty.

But she was very pale and quiet.


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