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New Grub Street

CHAPTER IX
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Now, why should you do so?
I don't like it.

It has one disagreeable effect on me, and that is, when people ask me about you, how you are getting on, I don't quite know how to answer.

They can't help seeing that I am uneasy.

I speak so differently from what I used to.' 'Do you, really ?' 'Indeed I can't help it.

As I say, it's very much your own fault.' 'Well, but granted that I am not of a very sanguine nature, and that I easily fall into gloomy ways of talk, what is Amy here for ?' 'Yes, yes.


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