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Sevenoaks

CHAPTER XIX
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I trust no woman with my affairs.

I keep my own councils." "Then do your own business," snappishly.
"Mrs.Dillingham, you and I are friends--destined, I trust, to be better friends--closer friends--than we have ever been.

This boy is of no consequence to you, and you cannot afford to sacrifice a man who can serve you more than you seem to know, for him." "Well," said the lady, "there is no use in acting under a mask any longer.

I would not betray the confidence of a child to serve any man I ever saw.

You have been kind to me, but you have not trusted me.


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