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The Cornet of Horse

CHAPTER 3: A Kiss and its Consequences
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At her marriage, your mother will of course live at the Haugh with Sir William.

This house is mine, and if you cannot get on at the Haugh, it will be always open to you." "I will never set my foot inside the Haugh," Rupert said, firmly.
"My lady mother may leave her lands where she will; but if I am to have them only at the price of being the humble servant of this new father-in-law, I care not for them.

He has an evil face, grandfather, and I hated him before I knew what he came for." "My boy," Colonel Holliday said, "we have all many things to go through in life that we like not.

This is your trial, and I trust that you will come out of it worthily.

Your respect and duty are due to your mother.


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