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The Evil Genius

CHAPTER VIII
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I mentioned it to Herbert in the course of the evening.
He was excessively rude.

He said: 'Tell Mrs.MacEdwin to mind her own business--and set her the example yourself.'" Mrs.Linley returned her mother's look of amazement, without her mother's eye for dramatic effect.

"What has Mrs.MacEdwin to do with it ?" she asked.
"If you will only let me speak, Catherine, I shall be happy to explain myself.

You saw Mrs.MacEdwin talking to me at the party.

That good lady's head--a feeble head, as all her friends admit--has been completely turned by Miss Westerfield.


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