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The Treasure of Heaven

CHAPTER III
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Let me speak of you.

What do you propose to do with your life?
You will marry, of course ?" "I--I suppose so," she faltered.
"Is there any one you specially favour ?--any young fellow who loves you, or whom you are inclined to love--and who wants a start in the world?
If there is, send him to me, and, if he has anything in him, I'll make myself answerable for his prosperity." She looked up with a cold, bright steadfastness.
"There is no one," she said.

"Dear Mr.Helmsley, you are very good, but I assure you I have never fallen in love in my life.

As I told you before supper, I don't believe in that kind of nonsense.

And I--I want nothing.


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