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The Inheritors

CHAPTER SIX
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Even you will have to learn." "But not for a long time," she interrupted audaciously.
"I hope not," he answered, "I hope not." She nodded and glided away.
We resumed the road in silence.

Mr.Churchill smiled at his own thoughts once or twice.
"A most amusing ..." he said at last.

"She does me a great deal of good, a great deal." I think he meant that she distracted his thoughts.
"Does she always talk like that ?" I asked.

He had hardly spoken to me, and I felt as if I were interrupting a reverie--but I wanted to know.
"I should say she did," he answered; "I should _say_ so.

But Miss Churchill says that she has a real genius for organization.


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