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The Hoyden

CHAPTER III
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What a look it is! "It is you who are mad," says she calmly.

"What I meant was that I should probably marry some rich nobody for the sake of his wealth.
It would be quite in my line.

I should arrange him, form him, bring him into Society, even against Society's will! There is a certain excitement in the adventure.

As for Maurice, he is no doubt in your eyes a demigod--in mine," with infinite contempt, "he is a man." "Well, I hope you will keep to all that," says Lady Rylton, who is shrewd as she is cruel, "and that you will not interfere with this marriage I have arranged for Maurice." "Why would I interfere ?" "Because you interfere always.

You can't bear to see any man love any woman but yourself." Mrs.Bethune smiles.


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