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The Hoyden

CHAPTER IX
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A sense of amusement has most unfortunately seized on Rylton, and is shaking him to his very heart's core.

To marry a girl who even objected to a kiss! It sounds like a French play.

He subdues his untimely mirth by an effort, and says gravely, "How can I promise you that I shall never want to kiss you?
I may grow very fond of you in time, and you--but, of course, that is far more improbable--may grow fond of me." "Even so," begins she hotly.

She pauses, however, as if some thought had struck her.

"Well, let it stay so," says she.


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