[The Claverings by Anthony Trollope]@TWC D-Link bookThe Claverings CHAPTER V 11/31
You can write me a line, or send me a message to the Hotel Bristol, at Paris.
If anything fails, so that I should not hear, I shall go to the Palace Hotel; and, in that case, should telegraph for rooms from Paris." "Is that all I'm to read ?" Harry asked. "You can go on and see what she says as to her reason for coming." So Harry went on reading.
"I have suffered much, and of course I know that I must suffer more; but I am determined that I will face the worst of it at once.
It has been hinted to me that an attempt will be made to interfere with the settlement--" "Who can have hinted that ?" said Harry. Lady Clavering suspected who might have done so, but she made no answer. "I can hardly think it possible; but, if it is done, I will not be out of the way.
I have done my duty as best I could, and have done it under circumstances that I may truly say were terrible; and I will go on doing it.
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