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The Baronet’s Bride

CHAPTER XXVI
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What's the good of taking on so?
I told you I'd come back as quick as I could, and I've done so.

It ain't my fault that the time's been so long--it's Lady Kingsland's." "You have seen her ?" "That I have.

And very well worth seeing she is, I tell you.

She's as handsome as a picture, though not so handsome as you must have been at her age, either, Mrs.Denover.

And she says she'll see you." "Oh, thank God!" The woman tottered hack and sunk into a chair.
"That's right," said Mr.Parmalee; "take a seat, and let us talk it all over at our ease." He took one himself, not in the ordinary fashion, but with his face to the back, his arms crossed over it, and his long legs twisted scientifically round the bottom.
"I've seen him, and I've seen her," said the photographer, "and a finer-looking couple ain't from here to anywhere.


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