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Verner’s Pride

CHAPTER X
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But for Lionel she would have fallen; and her naturally pale face became paler from the pain.
"And you say you will not have Dr.West!" he cried, gently putting her into the chair again.

"You must allow me to judge for you, Decima." "Then, Lionel, I'll have Jan--if I must have any one.

I have more faith in him," she added, lifting her large blue eyes, "than in Dr.West." "Let it be Jan, then, Decima.

Send one of the servants for him at once.
What is to be done about Miss Tempest ?" "You must go alone.

Unless you can persuade mamma out.


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