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The Claverings

CHAPTER XXII
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It cannot be good for you to be all alone." "I suppose he will be here to-night ?" "Yes, if he got your message before three o'clock." "Oh, he will have received it, and I suppose he will come.

You think he will come, eh ?" "Of course he will come." "I do not know.

He does not like coming to the country." "He will be sure to come now, Hermione." "And who will tell him?
Some one must tell him before he comes to me.
Should there not be some one to tell him?
They have sent another message." "Hannah shall be at hand to tell him." Hannah was the old housekeeper, who had been in the family when Sir Hugh was born.

"Or, if you wish it, Henry shall come down and remain here.

I am sure he will do so, if it will be a comfort." "No; he would, perhaps, be rough to Mr.Clavering.He is so very hard.
Hannah shall do it.


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