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From the Housetops

CHAPTER III
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She didn't bring her up for that.

She will ask me to come and see her within the next few days.

What am I to say to her when she asks me if I expect you and Anne to live on what you can earn out of your ridiculous profession ?" "I think that's all pretty well understood," said Braden easily.

"You do Mrs.Tresslyn an injustice, granddaddy.

She says it will be a splendid thing for Anne to struggle along as we shall have to do for a while.
Character building, is the way she puts it." "Just the same, I shall expect a message from her before the engagement is announced," said the old man drily.
A hard glitter had come into his eyes.


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