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The Claverings

CHAPTER VII
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Her eyes were brighter than of yore, and, as Harry thought, larger; and her high forehead and noble stamp of countenance seemed fitted for the dress and headgear which she wore.
"I have been expecting you," said she, stepping up to him.

"Hermione wrote me word that you were to come up on Monday.

Why did you not come sooner ?" There was a smile on her face as she spoke, and a confidence in her tone which almost confounded him.
"I have had so many things to do," said he lamely.
"About your new profession.

Yes, I can understand that.

And so you are settled in London now?
Where are you living--that is, if you are settled yet ?" In answer to this, Harry told her he had taken lodgings in Bloomsbury Square, blushing somewhat as he named so unfashionable a locality.


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