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The New Magdalen

CHAPTER XIX
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I had my gray cloak on; neither he nor any of them saw me in my nurse's dress.

Inquiries have been made about me on the Continent--and (I happen to know from the person who made them) with no result.

I am safe in your place; I am known by your name.

I am Grace Roseberry; and you are Mercy Merrick.
Disprove it, if you can!" Summing up the unassailable security of her false position in those closing words, Mercy pointed significantly to the billiard-room door.
"You were hiding there, by your own confession," she said.

"You know your way out by that door.


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