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The Debtor

CHAPTER II
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"Those are theirs," said she.

"The Ranger girls had some handsome bound books and a silver card-receiver, and a bust of Clytie on top of the whatnot.

I suppose these are very expensive; I have always heard so.
I never priced any, but it always seemed to me that they hardly showed the money." "I suppose they have afternoon tea," said Mrs.Lee, regarding a charming little inlaid tea-table, decked with Dresden.
"Perhaps so," replied Mrs.Van Dorn, doubtfully.

"But I have noticed that when tea-tables are so handsome, folks don't use them.

They are more for show.


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