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The Honorable Miss

CHAPTER XII
13/19

You go one way, I another.

You are truly a beggar, and can take up no other position without my aid.

You have a story to tell which no one will believe, for I alone hold the proofs.
Talk much about your fine secret, and what will be the result?
People will think you off your head.

Be guided by me, and all comes right in the end and in the meantime we share the spoils." "The spoils," said Josephine, "what do you mean?
"I can give you a practical answer, Nina.

I have made a good bargain, a splendid bargain; seeing that I have only put on the first screw, my success has largely anticipated my wildest hopes.


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