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The Shoulders of Atlas

CHAPTER VI
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When I hear a woman saying such things as I have heard of her saying about a girl, when I know it isn't true, I make up my mind those things are true about the woman herself, and she's talking about herself, because she's got to let it out, and she makes believe it's somebody else." Mrs.Ayres's face took on a strange expression.

Her sweet eyes hardened and narrowed.

"What do you mean ?" she asked, sharply.
"I guess I had better not tell you what I mean.

Miss Farrel gives herself clean away just by her looks.

No living woman was ever made so there wasn't a flaw in her face but that there was a flaw in her soul.


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