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The Claverings

CHAPTER I
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I don't like the snuff of a candle, and, therefore, I am going to be married well." "And that suffices ?" "It must suffice.

And why should it not suffice?
You are very uncivil, cousin, and very unlike the rest of the world.

Everybody compliments me on my marriage.

Lord Ongar is not only rich, but he is a man of fashion, and a man of talent." "Are you fond of race-horses yourself ?" "Very fond of them." "And of that kind of life ?" "Very fond of it.

I mean to be fond of everything that Lord Ongar likes.
I know that I can't change him, and, therefore, I shall not try." "You are right there, Miss Brabazon." "You mean to be impertinent, sir; but I will not take it so.


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