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The Pool in the Desert

CHAPTER 2
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So I dropped it and took a more general line towards life.

But I find it very easy to imagine myself dedicated to that particular one again.' 'You never told me,' I said.

Why had I been shut out of that experience?
'I tell you now,' Dora replied, absently, 'when I am able to offer you the fact with illustrations.' She laughed and dropped a still illuminated face in the palm of her hand.

'He has wonderfully revived me,' she declared.

'I could throw, honestly, the whole of Simla overboard for this.' 'Don't,' I urged, feeling, suddenly, an integral part of Simla.
'Oh, no--what end would be served?
But I don't care who knows,' she went on with a rush, 'that in all life this is what I like best, and people like Mr.Armour are the people I value most.


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