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Lewis Rand

CHAPTER IX
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"Oh, Uncle Edward, make Uncle Dick let me go!" "It is not wise," Major Churchill considered within himself, "to push a woman too far.

I'm a suspicious fool to think this thing of Jacqueline.
It's all some girl's fancy or other, and if we go easily Cary will yet win--by God, he shall win! This damned Yahoo upstairs is neither here nor there!" He spoke aloud to his brother.

"Best let the child go think it over, Dick.

She knows her duty--and that we expect her compliance.

She doesn't want to wound us cruelly, to make us unhappy, to prove herself blind and ingrate.


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