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Mrs. Warren’s Daughter

CHAPTER I
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generally in the _London Argus_ and the _Vie-de-Paris_--cracking up the Warren Hotels in Brussels, Berlin, Buda-Pest and Roquebrune.

_What_ a comedy!...
"There's my Aunt Liz at Winchester--Mrs.Canon Burstall--won't know me--I'm too compromising.

But I'm sure her money-bags have been filled at one time--perhaps are still--out of the profits on mother's 'Hotels.'..." _Norie_: "I didn't remember your aunt was married ...

or rather I suppose I did, but thought she was a widow, real or _soi-disant_..." _Vivie_: "So she is, after four years of happy married life! My 'uncle' Canon Burstall--Oh what a screaming joke the whole thing is!...

I doubt if he was aware he had a niece....


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