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The New Magdalen

CHAPTER XXV
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"You will recognize the name of the person who sends it, and you will find a message in it for me." Horace interfered before Julian could open the telegram.
"Another private understanding between you!" he said.

"Give me that telegram." Julian looked at him with quiet contempt.
"It is directed to Me," he answered--and opened the envelope.
The message inside was expressed in these terms: "I am as deeply interested in her as you are.

Say that I have received her letter, and that I welcome her back to the Refuge with all my heart.

I have business this evening in the neighborhood.

I will call for her myself at Mablethorpe House." The message explained itself.


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