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Red Pottage

CHAPTER XXX
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"I seldom come to this sort of thing, but neighbors in the country must support each other.

I see you are on your way to the tents.

Pray allow me to carry your purchases for you." "Oh! don't let me trouble you," said Lady Newhaven, shrinking imperceptibly.

But it was no trouble to Captain Pratt, and they walked on together.
Lord Newhaven, who could not have been far off, joined Rachel.
* * * * * "Well, my dear," said Mrs.Pratt to Ada, "you might have let me wear my black and orange, after all, for you see Lady Newhaven has something very much the same, only hers is white underneath.

And do you see she has got two diamond butterflies on--the little one at her throat and the big one holding her white carnations.


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