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The Agony Column

CHAPTER IX
9/16

It carried me away--really it did! I didn't mean to deceive you with those letters; but, once I got started--You know, don't you, that I love you with all my heart?
From the moment you came into the Carlton that morning I--" "Really--Mr .-- Mr.--" "West--Geoffrey West.

I adore you! What can I do to prove it?
I'm going to prove it--before this ship docks in the North River.

Perhaps I'd better talk to your father, and tell him about the Agony Column and those seven letters--" "You'd better not! He's in a terribly bad humor.

The dinner was awful, and the steward said we'd be looking back to it and calling it a banquet before the voyage ends.

Then, too, poor dad says he simply can not sleep in the stateroom they've given him--" "All the better! I'll see him at once.


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